Do either you or your partner have anxieties about your relationship? Are you uncomfortable getting too close? The way you each feel and behave in your relationship may actually be linked to your individual attachment styles.
Psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr. Amir Levine joins us to talk about the the theory behind Attached, a new book about adult attachment theory that he co-authored with Rachel S. F. Heller. Amir is a graduate of Columbia University with his own practice in Manhattan, and is presently working at Columbia as a Principal Investigator on a research project sponsored by the National Institute of Health.
Attached can be purchased online from Amazon or from any major bookseller. You can find out more about the book and about Amir by visiting AttachedTheBook.com.
Is the difference in age between you and your partner causing tension in your marriage? Is it getting difficult to deal with others’ perceptions and opinions of your relationship? Colette Segalla joins us to talk about both the challenges and benefits of relationships between partners of significantly different ages, and to tell us how you can get the most out of your marriage.
Colette is a therapist with Lepage Associates in Durham, NC. She’s had extensive training and experience working with people of all ages, and has also had specific training in the field of adult relationships, using an integrated approach to help couples overcome both their individual and relational problems to improve their relationships. You can find her online at LepageAssociates.com or call the office at 919-572-0000 to schedule an appointment.
Is your marriage no longer magical, but just plain miserable? Does it feel like you’re trapped with no way of fixing things, to the point where you’re fantasizing about divorce, or worse? Alisa Bowman returns to the show to discuss her upcoming book, Project: Happily Ever After – Saving Your Marriage When the Fairytale Falters, a personal account of her marriage at its worst and how she and her husband managed to put the pieces back together.
Alisa keeps up a blog at ProjectHappilyEverAfter.com, and has been featured on news shows and in publications across the country. Her book, which comes out December 28, can be preordered from Amazon.com, and will be available after its release at all major booksellers.
