by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Aug 11, 2014 | Attachment, Theory & Research
Attachment style can have an impact on how teenagers process social-emotional information in interactions with those outside their family structure, says one social neuroscientist. Pascal Vrticka’s article in the Huffington Post talks about how often teens...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Aug 6, 2014 | Parenting, Theory & Research
Secure bonding and strong attachment can lead to less of a need to use corporal punishment but research reveals that spanking is not effective in the long-run because it can lead to increased aggression and poor self-control. According to a study from the Columbia...
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 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...