by Terry Levy | Nov 23, 2021 | Attachment Communication Training, Family, Parenting
From Thanksgiving until the New Year families tend to spend a lot of time together. Children are home from school for days and weeks, emotions run high and sometimes everyone is stuck in the house because of inclement weather. What does this tend to mean for siblings?...
by Terry Levy | Nov 23, 2021 | Attachment, Parenting
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. This month he discusses the importance of family routines and rituals in...
by Terry Levy | Oct 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
As we’ve discussed in a previous blog, the ability to regulate and control impulses, emotions, and level of arousal is usually learned in the context of the secure attachment relationship during the first three years of life. A child with an attachment disorder, who...
by Terry Levy | Oct 18, 2021 | Attachment, Parenting
As a parent or caregiver of a child who has experienced earlier trauma or neglect, you are probably routinely on a roller coaster ride of emotions with them. You likely also witness frequent temper tantrums and often impulsive, sometimes destructive and maybe even...
by Terry Levy | Sep 21, 2021 | Parenting
September is Suicide Prevention Month and with the mental health challenges so many of our adolescents and teens have faced over the last 18 months of the pandemic, it is more important than ever for parents to understand the signs of depression and be proactive in...
