#288: The 4 Archetypes of Love Addiction

2025-04-15

Which love addict archetype do you identify with and how do you begin to heal from it?In this week’s episode of Black Girls Heal, I’m breaking down the four main archetypes of love addiction and why each of these patterns comes with its own unique set of challenges AND beautiful qualities. Whether you're constantly chasing “the one,” afraid to be alone, losing yourself in relationships, or living in a fantasy that never quite matches reality, you’ll likely see yourself in one (or more) of these types.In this episode, we cover…

Which love addict archetype do you identify with and how do you begin to heal from it?

In this week’s episode of Black Girls Heal, I’m breaking down the four main archetypes of love addiction and why each of these patterns comes with its own unique set of challenges AND beautiful qualities. Whether you're constantly chasing “the one,” afraid to be alone, losing yourself in relationships, or living in a fantasy that never quite matches reality, you’ll likely see yourself in one (or more) of these types.

In this episode, we cover…

01:15 Understanding the roots of love addiction
07:08 Archetype #1
15:53 Archetype #2
25:10 Archetype #3
30:51 Archetype #4
34:19 The path to becoming love-balanced
40:15 How to go deeper with resources and next steps

Resources mentioned in the episode:

4 Ways to Pick Better Partners as Love Addicts: https://www.blackgirlsheal.org/masterclass
The 4 Step Roadmap to Heal Love Addiction: https://www.blackgirlsheal.org/roadmap
How to Pick Partners for Love Addicts book: blackgirlsheal.org/books
Ready to heal your Love Addiction & Love Avoidance? Join The Recovery School, my signature coaching program to help you become love balanced, love available, and fulfilled: blackgirlsheal.org/love-addiction-recovery
Can’t find a program, freebie, or event mentioned in the podcast? Find the upgraded versions of previously announced programs and their replacements: blackgirlsheal.org/retired

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