by Terry Levy | Nov 13, 2024 | Parenting
The holiday season is one of the most turbulent times in most households. Our schedules are packed, everyone is tired, family and friends may be coming in and out, and our kids are often over-stimulated. So it’s hardly surprising that our nerves are frayed and...
by Terry Levy | Nov 13, 2024 | Psychology, Theory & Research, Uncategorized
As we get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving, it seems appropriate to talk about gratitude. Gratitude is not just a sentiment that we should strive for during this holiday, it is actually an essential component of a happy and fulfilling life. It is a thankful...
by Terry Levy | Nov 13, 2024 | Attachment, Theory & Research
A bipartisan group of 14 attorneys general, led by officials in New York and California, filed lawsuits in October against TikTok, alleging that the platform has “addicted” young people and harmed their mental health. The lawsuits allege that many young users of the...
by Terry Levy | Nov 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Each month, Dr. Levy answers a common question he has received from professionals, caregivers and parents during three decades of pioneering work on attachment theory, treatment and training. People tend to have an idealized image of the holiday season in...
by Terry Levy | Oct 16, 2024 | Attachment
By the time babies reach their first birthday, they have rudimentary “internal working models” of their attachment relationships, based on their experience of caregiving. The internal working model includes perceptions about self and expectations of the...
