Attachment is the emotional bond between the infant and caregiver that occurs gradually over the first year of childhood. There are four different styles in this theory by psychologist John Bowlby. Attachment theory consists of secure attachment, anxious attachment (aka preoccupied), avoidant attachment (or dismissive), and disorganized attachment. The last three styles are considered insecure... Continue Reading →
Being a parent comes with a vast array of challenges, some universal and some unique. Perhaps one of the most difficult parts of being a parent is seeing your child hurt. No matter how large or small, it can be heartbreaking to witness your child in pain. Still, as a parent you have the opportunity... Continue Reading →
Have you ever jumped at the sound of a door slamming or started running at the sound of a siren? Many, if not all of us have experienced this in response to a trigger. This is the just the start of what we are talking about today. Welcome back and hello! In one of our... Continue Reading →
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