Are you confident explaining attachment theory to your clients?

In This episode of Mastering Therapy we dive into the world of attachment theory with research scientist and developmental psychologist Suzanne Zeedyke. Discover a simple analogy that helps break down this complex topic into an accessible conversation with clients. Suzanne brings fresh insight into understanding attachment systems and how they shape us from infancy to adulthood. Tune in to become more confident in your therapeutic practice using the tiger and teddy metaphor, that might give you new ways of engaging with clients.

Highlights include:

00:05 Introduction to Suzanne Zeedyke

03:15 The foundational role of attachment in psychology

10:45 The tiger and teddy analogy

27:30 Repairing and growing internal teddy bears

37:59 Impact of adult relationships on attachment

Guest Info

Suzanne Zeedyke is a developmental psychologist and research scientist who has dedicated her career to understanding attachment. Suzanne has transitioned from academia to focus on disseminating this crucial knowledge to a wider audience, teaching everyone from researchers to parents about the science of connection.

Visit Suzanne's Website: Connected Baby

Resources Mentioned:

• Book: Sabre Toothed Tigers and Teddy Bears
• Organization: Connected Baby website for additional resources and insights

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