Attachment is not a soft concept. It is the daily choreography of eye contact, tone, and timing that teaches a child whether the world is safe and whether they are worth caring for. Family therapy uses attachment theory as a map for understanding what is broken in the parent-child bond and how to...
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The first session sets the tone for everything that follows. I have sat across from clients who arrived gripping their intake forms like life preservers and others who barely made eye contact until the final five minutes. In either case, what happens in the opening moments tells their nervous...
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