Avoidant Husband & Anxious Wife Coached by Attachment Specialist
About this episode
šļø Welcome to this transformative episode of "I Wish You Knew" featuring Adam Lane Smith, attachment specialist, as he LIVE coaches a married couple on the path to a blissful marriage. Join us as we watch a married couple navigate their relationship struggles with Adam's coachingāan intimate, raw look at attachment styles, communication breakdowns, and how to heal emotional wounds that have festered for years.
In this episode, Adam helps a couple tackle their core issuesāhis avoidant behavior and her anxious attachment. Through real, on-the-spot coaching, they uncover powerful strategies to break the cycle of emotional disconnect and build a stronger, more secure relationship.
⨠Key Insights From This Coaching Session āØ:
š Why avoidant partners shut downāand how to get them to open up.
š The powerful technique to restore emotional safety in your marriage.
š How to overcome fear of rejection and build emotional safety.
š The secret to resolving small conflicts before they grow.
š How hormonal cycles (like PMS) can impact communicationāand how to navigate them.
š How attachment styles affect conflict and connection in marriage.
š Tools for self-regulation and co-regulation to improve emotional stability.
š Practical tips to foster trust, connection, and intimacy in your relationship.
Ā
This is a must-watch for anyone in an anxious-avoidant relationship or anyone struggling to understand their partner's emotional needs. Tune in for real solutions that will leave you with a fresh perspective on healing your relationship. š§
Ā
If you enjoyed this episode, you will probably love our episode titled āWhat Happens When an Avoidant Man Falls in Loveā
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7pHG6fHfRw&abĀ
Ā
A special thanks to our sponsor Rugged Legacy Grooming Supply.
Look, Feel, and Be your best with personal hair, beard, and grooming products recommended by top relationship and style specialists. And, unlike other brands, Rugged Legacy designs its products with all-natural oils and scents, made right here in the USA.Ā
Ā
Use code: IWYK20 for a 20% Exclusive I Wish You Knew DiscountĀ
https://ruggedlegacygrooming.com/
Ā
Need more help with your attachment? Work with Adam: www.adamlanesmith.comĀ
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
Follow the āI Wish You Knewā Podcast:
--------------------------------------------------
Website:Ā Ā https://iwishyouknew.show/Ā
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theiwishyouknewpodcast/Ā
Tiktok:Ā Ā Ā Ā https://www.tiktok.com/@iwishyouknewshowĀ
Snapchat:Ā https://www.snapchat.com/iwishyouknewpodĀ Ā
Twitter /X:Ā https://twitter.com/iwishyouknewpodĀ
Spotify:Ā Ā Ā https://open.spotify.com/show/4Ncc0MBgm04xTIQ5ByiCGIĀ
Apple:Ā Ā Ā Ā https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i-wish-you-knew/id1713427809Ā
Ā
--------------------------------------------------
Follow Adam Lane Smith:
--------------------------------------------------
Website: https://adamlanesmith.com/Ā
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBO093GsMmnA9tb8lZPhbggĀ Ā Ā Ā
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/attachmentadam/Ā
Twitter /X: https://x.com/AdamLaneSmithĀ
Threads: Ā https://www.threads.net/@attachmentadamĀ
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@attachmentbroĀ
Ā
--------------------------------------------------
The next episode drops Thursday :)
See you there.Ā
Get every episode summarized
Each time I Wish You Knew publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript ā the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Hosts & guests
No transcript yet
This episode has not been transcribed. Request it and it moves to the front of the queue.
More episodes
More from I Wish You Knew

Why Nice Guys Finish Last | Marni Kinrys and Adam Lane Smith
I Wish You Knew

Why Christian Men Are So Anxious In Dating | Franco Fernandez & Adam Lane Smith
I Wish You Knew

Inside the Mind of an Avoidant Woman: Dating, Motherhood and Business
I Wish You Knew

Why You Attract the Wrong Men | Celebrity Matchmaker Alessandra Conti and Adam L...
I Wish You Knew