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What is avoidant attachment? In a word – dismissed/dismissive. Parents & caregivers are typically tuned out, not present, quite often neglectful or rejecting because of their own issues personally (physical, mental, emotional) and in some cases due to familial restrictions and challenges. The result is that the child is left…
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Within the field of trauma, there are many factors to consider. Attachment styles & their corresponding impact, can be complicated if they are not understood. Attachment styles can and do influence how we manage trauma. One example is how trauma can trigger old feelings and behaviours and our system responds…
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Narrative Therapy: Externalization, Therapeutic Letter Writing, Re-membering & reclaiming lives from abuse. Narrative therapy is a respectful, non-blaming approach to counselling, in which people are the experts in their own lives. It views problems as separate from people and assumes people have many skills, competencies, beliefs, values, commitments and abilities that…
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