Signs of emotional detachment in marriage

You feel so lonely and disconnected and may be experiencing emotional detachment in your relationship.

Your heartfelt pleas for more intimacy and closeness fall on deaf ears.

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Signs he is detaching

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Signs of emotional detachment in a relationship

Sometimes it seems like your partner is looking right through you with cold, disinterested eyes.

What is happening here? Why is your partner pulling away?

Why are you the only one trying to keep your love alive and your communication open?

Understanding what you're dealing with can help you figure out what to do.

What Is Emotional Detachment?

When your partner begins to detach from you or has never really been close and connected, it is devastating.

You wonder if you've done something wrong to push your partner away.

You might fear he or she has stopped loving you and wants to break up or divorce. You might even think your partner is having an affair or betraying you in some other way.

So what is emotional detachment?

Emotional Detachment can be a mental disorder where someone loses their emotional connection to the people and things around them.

It is often triggered by a traumatic event.