Disorganized Attachment: Conflicting Fears of Closeness and Abandonment
Disorganized attachment is an insecure pattern involving both a desire for closeness and fear, mistrust, confusion, or withdrawal when intimacy develops.
Earned Secure Attachment: Developing Trust After Insecurity
Earned secure attachment is relationship security developed later in life through self-awareness, supportive relationships, emotional learning, and repeated experiences of trust.