LifeWorks Recovery Counseling Center
This private self-assessment can help you reflect on attachment patterns, emotional closeness, relationship anxiety, independence, avoidance, and the ways you may respond when relationships feel uncertain.
The questions below are based on common relationship and attachment themes. You may notice patterns related to reassurance, fear of disconnection, emotional distance, vulnerability, trust, or the need for independence.
Choose the response that best describes how you usually feel in close relationships.
Relationship anxiety can include fear of rejection, worry about abandonment, needing frequent reassurance, overthinking changes in tone or communication, and feeling unsettled when closeness feels uncertain.
Emotional distance can include pulling away when relationships feel intense, avoiding vulnerability, relying mostly on yourself, minimizing needs, or feeling uncomfortable when someone wants more closeness.
Secure connection often includes the ability to ask for support, tolerate closeness, repair conflict, respect independence, and stay emotionally present during difficult conversations.
LifeWorks Recovery provides counseling for individuals and couples navigating relationship disconnection, attachment wounds, betrayal trauma, intimacy concerns, emotional stress, and patterns that feel hard to change alone.
Counseling can help you better understand your relational patterns, improve communication, rebuild trust, strengthen emotional safety, and create healthier ways of connecting.
A reflection is just a starting point. If your relationship patterns feel hard to change alone, reach out for a confidential conversation — no pressure, no judgment.
LifeWorks Recovery Counseling Center
4201 Spring Valley Road, Suite 1430, Dallas, TX 75244 · Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
469-444-2787 · therapy@lifeworksrecovery.com