Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy
204: How to Understand Your Emotional Withdrawer
Understand why your withdrawing (protecting) partner feels they are keeping you safer by shutting down so you can help them open up. Learn what is good, useful and makes sense about withdrawing behavior. Hear George walk Laurie through a better way to help her husband feel safe about opening up in a personal example.
Sex therapist and author Laurie Watson, together with expert, couples therapist and author George Faller delve into the world of the Emotional Withdrawer.