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In this episode of The Art of Attachment, Natalie Larson dives deep into the complex world of attachment trauma. Whether you’re a parent navigating challenging behaviors or a therapist supporting children and families, this episode offers valuable insights into understanding the impact of early disruptions in caregiving relationships. Natalie explores how attachment trauma manifests through behaviors like defiance, emotional dysregulation, and resistance to connection.
You’ll learn practical, hands-on strategies to help children heal, including Theraplay activities that foster trust and connection, as well as art-based techniques that provide a safe outlet for processing emotions. Natalie also addresses the emotional toll on parents and therapists, offering empathy and encouragement for those walking this journey.
Join us as we unpack the challenges and rewards of helping children rediscover safety and connection. Because healing happens in relationships—and connection matters, every single day.
Pulled From a Hat - In the book Creative Family Techniques by Liana Lowenstein
Lion In A Cage - https://www.thetheraplacemn.org/lion-in-a-cage
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Understanding Attachment and Quiz:
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