by Terry Levy | Sep 18, 2023 | Attachment, Early Childhood Development, Parenting
For decades, we have studied the intergenerational transmission of trauma and neglect through an attachment lens, focusing on how parents’ attachment histories influence their current relationships and parenting practices and how those tend to impact their children....
by Terry Levy | Sep 18, 2023 | Attachment, Parenting, Uncategorized
Communication is the key to secure attachment. Sharing and understanding emotional information enables us to feel deeply connected. Communication begins even before birth. Pregnancy is the dawn of attachment, the time in which parents and their unborn baby begin to...
by Terry Levy | Jul 16, 2023 | Adult Relationships, Attachment
In recent years there has been significant interest in adult attachment styles and how these relationship patterns influence adult intimate and romantic relationships. Attachment styles learned in childhood tend to endure throughout life. Thus, each of the...
by Terry Levy | May 17, 2023 | Attachment
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. Developing an attachment to a principal caregiver (e.g., mother,...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Apr 18, 2023 | Attachment, Training, Trauma, Treatment
If you are a parent, caregiver, mental health, child welfare, school, adoption, foster care, medical, or legal system professional, who helps and supports children and adults dealing with trauma and attachment issues and their families, Dr. Terry Levy is offering his...
by Terry Levy | Mar 21, 2023 | 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. Many reciprocal interactions are infant-initiated during the first year of...