India, Feb. 27 -- In a relationship, there's always a fear of being seen as needy and clingy. This perceived fear shuts down many, fearing that it's 'asking for too much' and they would come off as too demanding. But there are certain needs which prevail as they are the bare minimum. They are not whimsical wants or demands, but the basic necessities for a healthy, thriving relationship. Asking for the bare minimum isn't too much.

Erica, a relationship therapist, took to Instagram to share 5 relationship needs that sometimes people may hesitate to ask for.

Erica broke down each of the 5 needs:

Along with this, Erica also mentioned how all these factors reflect the importance of a secure attachment style in a relationship. A secure attac...