by Terry Levy | Mar 11, 2025 | Attachment, Corrective Attachment Parenting, Parenting
One of the most important jobs as a parent is to prepare children to function in the real world. To accomplish this, children must learn to live with the consequences of their choices. This leads to the development of responsibility, accountability and maturity....
by Terry Levy | Mar 11, 2025 | Attachment, Corrective Attachment Therapy
It’s natural that you may find yourself losing your cool with your child from time to time. But ask yourself this: Has losing your temper or shouting at your child resulted in a positive outcome? Did it alleviate the stress of the situation? Did you or your...
by Terry Levy | Dec 16, 2024 | Attachment, Theory & Research
We frequently talk about the the critical impact of negative early childhood experiences such as trauma, abuse or abandonment on everything from brain development and childhood behavior to an individual’s ability to form relationships, long-term mental health and...
by Terry Levy | Dec 16, 2024 | 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...
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 | 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...
