by Terry Levy | Jul 14, 2016 | Attachment
The principal developmental task of the first year of life is the establishment of a secure attachment between infant and primary caregiver. In order for this bond of emotional communication to develop the caregiver must be psychologically and biologically attuned to...
by Terry Levy | May 2, 2016 | Attachment
The ability to manage stress and control impulses is a crucial task children learn throughout development. Self-regulation problems are common when young children experience significant fear, loss, and disrupted attachment. There is evidence that chronic stress...
by Terry Levy | May 2, 2016 | Attachment
Early experiences with caregivers shape a child’s core beliefs about self, others, and life in general. It is necessary to understand how memory works in order to appreciate the way core beliefs form and affect a child’s life. Memory links our past, present and...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy | Apr 4, 2016 | Parenting, Recommended Resources
As a therapy center that works with children and their parents to build attachment and heal from trauma, the lasting effects of addiction are of major concern to Dr. Terry Levy. That is why he has been glad to help Media Salad Founder and CEO Christine Tatum and her...
by Terry Levy | Mar 22, 2016 | Attachment
Interpersonal neurobiology focuses on the relationship between early attachment experiences and the “wiring” of the brain. Understanding neurobiology has resulted in a deeper appreciation of how the earliest relationships shape child development and have an...
