Yes, No, Maybe: How to recognize and overcome fear of commitment. Help for those affected and their partners

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Nearly all human beings want a lasting, happy relationship, but in many cases, it just does not work out. Some people seem always to fall in love with the wrong kind of person. With others, the relationship breaks down just when it is becoming closer. In addition, some live with a partner but still feel lonely and isolated. What is going wrong? 'In the final analysis, fear of commitment is at the bottom of many relationship problems,' says the expert on fear of commitment Stefanie Stahl. In vivid case histories, the German psychotherapist shows the many ways in which fear of commitment manifests itself. She explains the typical behavior patterns of those who fear commitment, introducing the 'hunters,' 'princesses,' and 'stonewallers.' The famous German psychologist illustrates why fear of commitment is genuine fear, explains possible causes and shows how to overcome it. Anyone who has read this book will know how to recognize people who fear commitment and how to deal with them. A helpful book for those affected and for their partners.

The Author
Stefanie Stahl is a German psychologist and is born in Hamburg, Germany, where she grew up. She studied psychology at the German University of Trier. Since 1993, she has had her own practice in Trier, where she works as a psychotherapist and gives seminars in the German speaking area. Stefanie Stahl is the German psychological expert on commitment phobia. She is a bestseller author of advice literature on subjects such as partnership, (re-)building self-esteem, and commitment phobia. – www.bindungsangst.com