Deep Dive on the Disorganised Attachment Style
From The Psychology Sisters by The Psychology Sisters
September 16, 2025 · 36 min
About this episode
The episode explores the disorganised attachment style, its origins in childhood trauma, and its impact on relationships.
Howdy friends! Welcome back for another deep dive. We will be discussing the lesser known attachment style today, around 5% of people have a disorganised attachment. A disorganised attachment is an adaptation that stems from childhood trauma, it’s like having a compass that points north and south at the same time. Every step toward love feels like danger, and every step away feels like loss. This attachment style begins in childhood, where love and fear are tangled together, when the ca...
People in this episode
Host: The Psychology Sisters
Topics covered
- disorganised attachment
- childhood trauma
- attachment styles
- mental health
- relationships
Keywords
- disorganised attachment
- attachment theory
- childhood trauma
- mental health
- relationships
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