Andrew J. Polizzo

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Andrew J. Polizzo

  • The Badboy Syndrome w/ Dr Cook

The Badboy Syndrome w/ Dr Cook

Wednesday 26th February 2025

Therapist Mary Crocker Cook explores why we fall for emotionally unavailable partners and offers practical advice on making healthier relationship choices.
Explicit
50 minutes
Informative
Honest
Supportive
Engaging
Eye-opening

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Andrew J. Polizzo
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Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Healing Relationships
Sobriety Toolkit
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
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Breaking Free from 'The Badboy Syndrome' with Dr Cook

Episode Overview

  • Early attachment styles significantly impact adult relationships.
  • Recognising patterns of behaviour can help avoid unhealthy connections.
  • Honesty and trust are crucial in any relationship.
  • Codependency and addiction often stem from early attachment issues.
  • Practical advice is offered for navigating tricky relationship waters.
The truth is, if I'm this kind of person, the more I care, the less I ask you for things.
Ever wondered why you or someone you know keeps falling for emotionally unavailable partners? In this episode of the Anonymous Andrew Modern Dating Podcast, therapist and author Mary Crocker Cook dives into the intricacies of 'The Badboy Syndrome'. Mary, with her extensive experience as a therapist since 1988, breaks down why individuals often end up in relationships with partners who are incapable of genuine connection.
She explains how early attachment styles play a significant role in adult relationships and highlights patterns that lead to unhealthy connections. Andrew shares his own experiences, making the conversation relatable and engaging. Mary offers practical advice for women navigating these tricky waters, emphasising the importance of honesty and trust. The episode also touches on codependency, addiction, and how early attachment issues can influence one's choice in partners. You'll hear about real-life examples, including Andrew's personal journey through sobriety and relationships.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand their relationship patterns better and make healthier choices. So, if you're tired of the same old relationship woes, tune in for some eye-opening advice and insights. What steps will you take to break free from unhealthy relationship patterns?
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