Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy
Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020268
Book • Nonfiction
2020s
2020
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy, Jessica Fern explores how attachment theory and trauma intersect with consensual nonmonogamy. The book offers insights and strategies for building secure, healthy relationships, emphasizing personal growth and emotional resilience. Fern provides a comprehensive guide for individuals practicing or exploring nonmonogamy to enhance connection and understanding.
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Jessica Fern's Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy is praised for its insightful blend of attachment theory with nonmonogamous practices, offering tools for relationship security. Readers appreciate its accessible language and practical exercises. However, some find the theoretical content repetitive and wish for more diverse case studies.
Who Should Read Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy?
A reader drawn to Polysecure is likely interested in exploring attachment theory, trauma healing, and consensual nonmonogamy. Fans of books like Esther Perel’s Mating in Captivity or Chris Donaghue's Sex Outside the Lines will appreciate its insightful blend of psychology and nontraditional relationship dynamics.
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Author Jessica Fern is known for her work as a psychotherapist who specializes in nonmonogamous relationships, integrating trauma and attachment models in her practice to support diverse relationship structures.
The book is praised for blending attachment theory with practical advice tailored to partners in consensual nonmonogamous relationships, offering unique insights into how attachment styles can affect relationship dynamics.
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Polysecure includes perspectives drawn from both psychological theory and real-life examples, reflecting Fern's extensive experience and research into attachment styles and how they apply beyond traditional monogamous contexts.
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Book • Nonfiction
2020s
2020
Adult
18+ years
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