by Evergreen Psychotherapy Center | Jun 13, 2023 | Theory & Research, Trauma
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 | Jun 12, 2023 | The brain, Trauma
To understand — and treat or overcome — problems associated with attachment and trauma, it’s imperative to understand how parts of the brain function. The Limbic System The limbic system is the social and emotional part of the brain, governing...
by Terry Levy | Apr 18, 2023 | Trauma
Among mental health professionals, educators, social service providers and others there is a growing awareness of a need to understand the impact of trauma when working with adolescents and children. We know that household dysfunction, abuse, neglect, poverty and...
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 | Apr 17, 2023 | Trauma, Treatment
Early attachment experiences affect people from the cradle to the grave. You bring your past experiences, feelings, expectations, and relationship patterns to how you relate to other people and the world in adulthood. We see four attachment patterns in adults based on...
by Terry Levy | Dec 15, 2022 | Trauma, Treatment, Uncategorized
This past week marked the 10th anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting, where a gunman killed 20 first graders and six school staff members. As news programs looked back on that terrible day a decade ago, reporters interviewed survivors and their...