Julie Menanno: Fix Your Relationship: How Communication Heals Everything | DSH #1514

On this episode of Digital Social Hour, we dive deep into the science of love, attachment, and communication with therapist and author Julie. From childhood wounds to adult relationships, Julie explains how emotional safety, attachment theory, and love languages play a critical role in building lasting connection. If you’ve ever felt misunderstood, stuck in conflict, or unsure how to truly connect with your partner — this conversation will give you the clarity and tools you need.

We also explore why modern dating feels so divided, how anxiety impacts relationships, and why accountability is the most important trait for love that lasts. Packed with real stories, practical advice, and breakthrough insights, this episode of Digital Social Hour is a must-watch for anyone looking to strengthen their relationship or heal from the past.

CHAPTERS:

0:00 – Why communication is the root of healthy relationships

1:22 – Attachment theory explained in simple terms

2:59 – Autism, social cues & being misunderstood

4:41 – Feeling heard, seen, and validated in relationships

7:38 – Childhood wounds & how they carry into adulthood

13:03– Coping with anxiety, panic attacks & healing practices

16:06– Red pill vs feminism: where the divide really comes from

18:25– Love languages & learning your partner’s needs

22:27– Breaking generational cycles with parents

29:11– Online dating, checklists & modern relationship struggles

37:47– Why people get defensive & how to work through it

42:21– Channeling emotions in healthy ways vs ignoring them

49:22– How to repair relationship ruptures the right way

53:40– Why every relationship is fixable (if you’re willing)

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