Why 'Amazing' Sex Might Be A Red Flag ft Jessica Baum
In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with Jessica Baum to discuss how childhood shapes adult relationships and intimacy. They explore why we’re drawn to certain partners, how attachment styles impact connection and sex, and offer practical advice for healing and fostering healthy, secure bonds.
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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by psychotherapist and attachment expert Jessica Baum to explore the science of attachment styles and their impact on intimacy, relationships, and emotional health. Together, they discuss how childhood experiences shape adult romantic patterns, why anxious and avoidant individuals are often drawn together, and practical strategies for healing insecure attachments. Listeners will gain valuable insights into building safer, more fulfilling connections and recognizing the difference between true intimacy and intensity in relationships.
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