by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Aug 4, 2014 | Attachment, Parenting, Theory & Research
Bad parenting and insecure bonding not only has an impact on a child’s behavioral development but can lead to actual changes in their genetics as they get older. This comes from two new studies, one from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and one from Tulane...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Aug 4, 2014 | Attachment, Theory & Research, Uncategorized
This week Evergreen Psychotherapy is proud to host psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers from Japan. They are here to learn about attachment-focused therapy and how to apply it to the Japanese culture. They are also leaning about their own personal...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Jul 28, 2014 | Attachment, Parenting, Uncategorized
Breastfeeding is not just about nourishment. That’s from a blog item on PsychCentral in which author Rita Brehl asks: “So is it enough in this case that babies just get fed, whether by formula or breastfeeding, without regards to the latter’s benefits?...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Jul 23, 2014 | Attachment, Theory & Research, Uncategorized
While Evergreen Psychotherapy encourages attachment parenting, there must be limits to it, especially, as a new study points out, bed sharing can be very dangerous and even fatal for children under the age of four. The study, reported on by Medical Daily, was...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Jul 21, 2014 | Attachment, Theory & Research, Uncategorized
Insecure bonding between a parent and child can have long-term repercussions in a child’s life as they turn into an adult. It can of course also affect how adult children attract others for relationships and form those relationships. Insecure bonding can lead...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Jul 14, 2014 | Attachment, Uncategorized
While straight people may be the predominant parents in society, attachment theory doesn’t apply exclusively to them. As illustrated in a recent post from the Wall Street Journal, attachment affects how gay and lesbian parents connect to their children as well....