Kim Honeycutt, MSW, LCSW, CCFC, LCAS
Kim Honeycutt, MSW, LCSW, CCFC, LCAS
When Anxious Meets Avoidant: The Relationship Pattern We Don’t Talk About
When Anxious Meets Avoidant: The Relationship Pattern We Don’t Talk About
When Anxious Meets Avoidant: The Relationship Pattern We Don’t Talk About
Tuesday 2nd December 2025
Explore how anxious and avoidant attachment styles impact relationships and learn about shadow work in this insightful episode with Kim Honeycutt.
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Kim Honeycutt, MSW, LCSW, CCFC, LCAS
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Episode Overview
- Understanding anxious and avoidant attachment styles can improve relationship dynamics.
- Childhood conditioning plays a significant role in shaping attachment patterns.
- Shadow work is crucial for addressing unseen needs and improving self-worth.
- Both partners must engage in personal growth for healthier connections.
- Exploring attachment orientations can lead to more fulfilling relationships.
"If you're both doing your own work, it's sloppy. It's messy. It doesn't look great."
Curious about how attachment styles affect relationships? Kim Honeycutt brings you an insightful solo episode that tackles the intriguing dynamic between anxious and avoidant attachment patterns. As a therapist, Kim explores how childhood conditioning shapes these attachment styles and impacts adult relationships, whether in marriage or the workplace. You'll hear about how these patterns often lead to feelings of being unseen or overwhelmed, and why both parties in such relationships might end up feeling disconnected.
Kim doesn't shy away from the messy reality of shadow work—an essential process for anyone looking to understand their relationship dynamics better. She dives into how shadow work can manifest in everyday situations and how it ties back to childhood conditioning. Whether you're dealing with over-functioning in your relationships or struggling with self-worth, Kim offers practical advice on how to start addressing these issues.
With light-hearted humour and deep insights, Kim encourages listeners to explore their own attachment orientations and the role they play in personal connections. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to understand themselves better and improve their relationships. So, are you ready to flip your lid and find out what makes your relationships tick?