by Terry Levy | Oct 18, 2021 | Attachment, Parenting
As a parent or caregiver of a child who has experienced earlier trauma or neglect, you are probably routinely on a roller coaster ride of emotions with them. You likely also witness frequent temper tantrums and often impulsive, sometimes destructive and maybe even...
by Terry Levy | Sep 21, 2021 | Parenting
September is Suicide Prevention Month and with the mental health challenges so many of our adolescents and teens have faced over the last 18 months of the pandemic, it is more important than ever for parents to understand the signs of depression and be proactive in...
by Terry Levy | Aug 24, 2021 | Parenting
If your child has an attachment disorder or struggles with other mental health, behavioral or emotional issues, their success at school relies heavily on how well parents and teachers work together. As the parent, you know your child best and can serve as their most...
by Terry Levy | Jul 21, 2021 | 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. Previously, he discussed the Seven Functions of Secure Attachment,...
by Terry Levy | May 13, 2021 | Parenting
Whether you are raising a child with attachment issues or not, there are some questions most parents seem to struggle with. Over the last three decades, parents have frequently come to us with similar questions about how to address specific behaviors like lying,...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy Center | Mar 15, 2021 | Attachment, Parenting, Theory & Research
Attachment is the deep and enduring connection established between a child and caregiver during infancy and early childhood. It profoundly influences every aspect of the human condition—mind, body, emotions, relationships and behaviors. This week, we begin a series...