Articles about Attachment

An interview with Jon Allen

Bringing together the ideas of Fairbairn on object relations, Sutherland on self and society, and Pichon-Rivière on the link, and illustrating these through a vignette of...

An attachment theory and relational models perspective of the psychodynamics of Alcoholics Anonymous

Culture, background, and history all play a part in how couples seek help and whether they would try to find a nearby couples counsellor or a trusted aunty instead.

The article is an introduction to Mentalisation Based Therapy

This clears up the confusion around this often used term. The truth may surprise you.

Parenting contributes to the development of a secure attachment relationship. "Invisible Attachment Trauma" is a hidden epidemic.

How past issues, attachment styles, and the transgenerational trauma of caregivers impacts parenting; and what can be done about it.

By turning our attention to feeling, through somatic self-inquiry, we can learn to “be with” and describe an experience rather than trying to “understand it” or more impo...

A case study of intimate violence in a forensic setting.

Every parent, teacher, doctor, social worker, sales person, person with customers, first responder, consultant, neighbor, or taxi driver already knows a lot about empathy...

Factors coming into play when a victim is drawn to an individual with narcissistic personality disorder and unable to leave the abusive relationship.