Is It Love or Trauma Bonding? How to Tell the Difference in Your Body

In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik explores the complexities of attachment styles in relationships with guest Jessica Baum. They discuss how early experiences shape patterns of intimacy, the role of implicit memory in triggering emotional responses, and practical approaches to healing through safe, supportive connections. Listeners will gain deeper insights into how attachment impacts communication, intimacy, and the journey toward secure, fulfilling relationships. Thanks for watching!! Try the Better Sex App (It's like having me in your pocket!) https://www.studio.com/rena Sign up for my newsletter FREE: https://newsletter.renamalikmd.com Download my top 10 guide to maximizing pleasure - Better Sex,Better Life: https://renamalikmd.com/morepleasure Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: https://renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments Check out my free e-book Better Sex, Better Life https://www.renamalikmd.com/morepleasure Get Jessica Baum’s book Safe: An Attachment-Informed Guide to Building More Secure Relationships: https://amzn.to/4pM1duZ Jessica’s Freebies for You! https://jessicabaumlmhc.com/interview Stay connected with Jessica on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links! INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/jessicabaumlmhc/ FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/consciousrelationshipgroup LINKEDIN - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-baum-lmhc-cap-038a1538/ ▶️Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:25 Healing in Relationships 00:01:19 Implicit Memory Explained 00:02:20 Attachment Styles and Sex 00:04:02 Building Deeper Intimacy 00:05:00 Foundations of Feeling Safe 00:06:47 Healing While Single 00:08:04 Patterns of Attraction 00:10:00 Intensity vs. Intimacy 00:17:32 Society, Technology, and Avoidance 00:24:32 Letting Go of Unhealthy Relationships Watch the video till the end and let me know your thoughts in the comments. If you like this video, please SUBSCRIBE and don’t forget to press the bell 🔔, like, comment and share. Stay safe and Love all. 😍 Rena Malik, MD is a urologist and pelvic surgeon on youtube to educate people about all things urology including erectile dysfunction, how to increase testosterone, problems with sex, premature ejaculation, urinary leakage, or incontinence, overactive bladder, urinary tract infections, prostate issues and more. ▶️Check out my Amazon storefront (affiliate links included): https://www.amazon.com/shop/renamalikm.d. ▶️Coupons & Discount codes (affiliate links included): http://www.renamalikmd.com/linktree -------------- ▶️Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD/?sub_confirmation=1 ▶️Visit my website: http://www.renamalikmd.com ▶️Listen to the podcast: https://podcast.renamalikmd.com --------------- ▶️Follow Me On: • Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD • Twitter: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/renamalikmd • Tikok: https://tiktok.com/@renamalikmd • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik • Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd --------------- ▶️Sign up for my e-mail list and get more content from me: https://renamalikmd.beehiiv.com/subscribe ▶️Get your FREE OAB Guide: https://renamalikmd.com/oab-guide-2/ --------------- ▶️Check out these playlists: • Penis Problems?! Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation & More: https://bit.ly/3wwivzS • Overactive Bladder Treatment: https://bit.ly/3hMzBoP • How to Increase Testosterone: https://bit.ly/2T9QJKV • Women’s Sexual Health: https://tinyurl.com/4ykxuupc -------------- ▶️DISCLAIMER: This video is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this video is my personal opinion and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death. --------------