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 | Treatment
One of the most challenging and important steps in seeking treatment for yourself, a family member or a child who has mental health or trauma-related issues, is to find a therapist. Working with a practitioner who is experienced and competent but also offers...
by Terry Levy | Aug 24, 2021 | Parenting
If your child has an attachment disorder or struggles with other mental health, behavioral or emotional issues, their success at school relies heavily on how well parents and teachers work together. As the parent, you know your child best and can serve as their most...
by Terry Levy | Aug 20, 2021 | Attachment, Couples Therapy
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. Previously, he discussed the Seven Functions of Secure Attachment,...
