by Terry Levy | Aug 16, 2023 | Parenting
Wonderful things happen when parents, educators and child welfare professionals are all on the same page about developing a unified, realistic and therapeutic plan of action for the benefit of a child. Children are most likely to learn and grow when the adults in...
by Terry Levy | Jun 11, 2023 | Parenting
Over more than 40 years we have worked to help parents build healthy relationships with their children. Whether a child has experienced trauma or neglect, has an attachment disorder or behavioral issues or simply is going through a challenging phase, time and again we...
by Terry Levy | Apr 18, 2023 | Parenting
Raising a child with attachment issues is incredibly challenging. It can – at times – be exhausting, upsetting, frustrating, depressing, frightening or infuriating. And, it can take a toll on even the strongest, most devoted parent. Secondary traumatic stress (STS) is...
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...
by Terry Levy | Mar 20, 2023 | Parenting
There are numerous labels applied to different types of parenting styles. Are you a “helicopter parent,” a “s-mother,” a “tiger mom,” an “indulgent” or a “free-range” parent? Do you hover and control every...
by Terry Levy | Mar 20, 2023 | Family, Parenting
Just about all siblings argue as children. They bicker, shout, hurl insults at each other and sometimes even get physical. But what to do about it? Many parents believe it is their duty to settle disagreements and protect the innocent. Other parents believe it is best...