Many desire an emotionally Intimate Relationship and yet react to the prospect by pulling away.
A psychology contributor to media outlets like CNN, the Discovery Channel, the Washington Post, and the Associated Press, Weber has also had her writing published in Healthy Living magazine, Huffington Post, and USA Today..
She is also the author of Having Sex, Wanting Intimacy: Why Women Settle for One-Sided Relationships, and she writes a blog for Psychology Today on Relationships and self-esteem.
Weber, Ph D, is the author of the four-part Relationship Formula Workbook series, of which Getting Close to Others 5 Steps is one volume.
About the Author: Jill P.
She draws on years of experience in her practice to layout doable strategies that fundamentally change an individual\'s ability to find genuine emotional rapport.
Weber shows how with practice it is possible to foster fulfilling Relationships not only with romantic partners, but with family members, friends and coworkers.
This book is the fourth in her Relationship Formula Workbook series.
Weber, Ph D, a clinical psychologist, explains why a capacity for intimacy is not a fixed quality, but a skill to be developed and refined.
For those caught in this web or for those who know people who are, author Jill P.
When it happens, their conviction that intimacy is not possible for them is reinforced.
In either case, by pulling away they make themselves seem aloof and guarded and that makes rejection all the more likely.
Or, it may be because of a foreboding sense that their identity will be taken away if they truly open up to another.
They fear rejection if they are to honestly reveal themselves to another.
They do this to obscure their True selves for one of two reasons.
Many desire an emotionally Intimate Relationship and yet react to the prospect by pulling away