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How do you reconnect with a dismissive avoidant partner?
If you've grown apart in your relationship or want to rekindle the spark after a breakup, it’s important to understand how dismissive avoidants connect and what makes them feel safe in relationships. In this episode of The Thais Gibson Podcast, Thais and co-host Mike DiZio break down six key strategies to help you rebuild closeness and strengthen emotional intimacy with a dismissive avoidant partner.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✔️ How to meet a dismissive avoidant where they are without overstepping boundaries
✔️ The power of acknowledgment and appreciation in rebuilding trust
✔️ Why lightness, humor, and playfulness foster emotional safety
✔️ How to create connection without pressure or emotional overwhelm
✔️ The most meaningful ways to show support and selflessness in a relationship
✔️ Signs that a dismissive avoidant is actually healing and opening up
If you've ever wondered, “How do I get my dismissive avoidant partner to engage more?”, this episode will give you practical steps to create a deeper connection—while maintaining your own needs and boundaries.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
02:01 - 1 — Meeting Them Where They Are
14:27 - 14-Day Free Trial
15:20 - 2 — Acknowledgment and Appreciation
20:47 - 3 — Incorporate Lightness and Humor
28:04 - 4 — Absence of Pressure
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37:36 - 5 — Supportiveness
41:03 - 6 — Selflessness
47:09 - Signs of Healing
50:40 - Conclusion
Meet Your Host:
Thais Gibson is the co-founder of The Personal Development School, a best-selling author, and a leader in personal development. With a Ph.D. and over 13 certifications in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Somatic Experiencing, and more, Thais has helped thousands transform their relationships and emotional well-being.
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