The Pursuit of Happiness: Your Inalienable Right
Happiness is neither a simple goal nor a place we try to find. It is a way of living your life.
The Experience of Touch and the Development of Self
Skin is the largest sense organ that humans possess (Brennan & Loev, 1998).
The Loneliness Alarm
Dr. John Cacioppo, who studies loneliness and social isolation, explains that loneliness is connected to mental and physical disorders.
Connecting with Your Kids at Any Age
Attachment research tends to focus on birth-18 months, but you can bond with your kids at any age.
Andrea Mathews, LPC, NCC
Andrea Mathews is an author, psychotherapist, corporate trainer, and motivational and inspirational speaker. She has over 30 years of experience in the mental health field, the last 14 of those in a thriving private practice, providing Transpersonal Therapy and Cognitive Therapy to individuals and couples on a variety of issues. Cognitive Therapy is an approach in which one works with thoughts, self-talk and beliefs to change patterns that are not working and develop new ways of interacting with self and others. Transpersonal Therapy assists...
Intergenerational Transmission of Attachment
Last week my blog post explored the historical underpinnings of attachment theory.
The 5 Types of Girlfriends You Need In Your Life
Women need different kinds of friendships at different points in their lives.
Like Oil and Water
A few weeks ago my blog post explored a snippet of my dissertation research.
The Birth of Attachment Theory
John Bowlby began his clinical observations of attachment behavior in the 1960s while working in a home for maladjusted boys.
10 Tips To Connect With Your Child
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