by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Jul 13, 2016 | Attachment
We know how important secure attachment is for the future stability and well being of a child and new research shows how drug abuse can really disrupt the establishment of secure attachment. According to a study conducted with behavioral observations at Yale Child...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Jun 10, 2016 | Attachment, Attachment Communication Training, Corrective Attachment Therapy, Professional Training
Dr. Levy continues make an impact across the ocean in Japan and spread his expertise about attachment therapy where its needed. He was in Japan May 13-15 to visit Meiji University, Tokyo for their Attachment and Trauma Conference for mental health and child welfare...
by Terry Levy | May 31, 2016 | Attachment
Cooperation, caring, and empathy are learned in the secure attachment relationship. Secure attachment leads to healthy psychosocial development and is a protective factor guarding against the development of antisocial behavior. It is also associated with fostering...
by Terry Levy | May 2, 2016 | Attachment
The ability to manage stress and control impulses is a crucial task children learn throughout development. Self-regulation problems are common when young children experience significant fear, loss, and disrupted attachment. There is evidence that chronic stress...
by Terry Levy | May 2, 2016 | Attachment
Early experiences with caregivers shape a child’s core beliefs about self, others, and life in general. It is necessary to understand how memory works in order to appreciate the way core beliefs form and affect a child’s life. Memory links our past, present and...
by Terry Levy | Mar 22, 2016 | Attachment
Interpersonal neurobiology focuses on the relationship between early attachment experiences and the “wiring” of the brain. Understanding neurobiology has resulted in a deeper appreciation of how the earliest relationships shape child development and have an...