Attachment Theory in Action

In this episode, I welcome back Phillip Wire, teacher and author of "Trauma Informed Tragedy", for a follow up to last week's conversation. We explore real-world solutions to support students and staff through the power of arts, physical activity, discipline with relationships at the center, and the role of alternative schools.   Show Notes:  Get the Book Get Philip's Other Book Philip's Facebook...

In this episode, I talk with Philip Wire, teacher and author of "Trauma Informed Tragedy", about trauma-informed teaching, the role of attachment in schools, and how we can better support both students and educators through meaningful change.   Show Notes:  Get the Book Get Philip's Other Book Philip's Facebook Page https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/   https://www.tkcchaddock.org/events/ati...

In this episode, Kirsty is joined by Mackenzie Salas, co-founder of the Culture Shift Tour, for a conversation about healing from trauma, building secure relationships, and breaking generational cycles, both as a therapist and a parent. Show Notes:  jaredscottspeaks.com  https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/   https://www.tkcchaddock.org/events/atiawebinar/   https://shop.tkcchaddock.org/   ht...

This week, Kirsty sits down with Dr. Yosi Amram, a licensed clinical psychologist, CEO leadership coach and author, for to explore how spiritual intelligence can deepen connection, strengthen leadership, and support healing in relationships. Show Notes:  https://link.edgepilot.com/s/8f924ccc/UZmMSnjkZUa5VFzK3B-wMQ?u=https://yosiamram.net/ https://link.edgepilot.com/s/02a557b6/OriiiKog-0mo5XaV3J8RU...

Today, Kirsty sits down with Aubrey Aust, a writer, researcher and master's candidate at NYU. Together, they talk about the ins and outs of relational safety and how to establish healthy boundaries to foster secure attachment. Show Notes:  https://link.edgepilot.com/s/a340c971/7OWa_lu-4EeZlbw9sxMFKw?u=http://www.aubreyaust.com/ https://www.instagram.com/aubrey__aust/ https://www.attachmenttheoryin...

This week, Kirsty welcomes Bethany Hall, a licensed family nurse practitioner and foster and adoptive mother, to the podcast for a conversation about children with difficult behaviors. Together, they talk about attachment and different ways to support your child through their struggles.   Show Notes:  https://link.edgepilot.com/s/a9b71ebe/n-Q5cx_KoUiEOcyXDgp3eg?u=https://chosen.care/displacing-sha...

Today, Kirsty welcomes back Dr. Rachel Aarons, a psychotherapist, certified EMDR therapist and author, for a conversation about early trauma protocol and the different techniques that Dr. Aarons uses in her work.   She also provides insight into her Practicum Training for therapists and clinicians. More details on the next CE credit approved training in the spring can be found at  earlytraumaproto...

This week, Kirsty speaks with Mandi Freger, author of "From Exhausted to Energized" and a licensed behavioral specialist and licensed professional counselor. Together, they speak about children with mental illnesses with a focus on ASD, energy psychology, and ways to help your child through their difficult behaviors.   Show Notes Get Mandi's Book! https://link.edgepilot.com/s/f499c0c8/9PoHSmJjNkqy...

In this episode, Kirsty sits down with Dr. Nima Rahmany, a previous chiropractor who is now a leading expert in shadow work, emotional regulation and healing attachment wounds. Together, they talk about his healing journey and how to create deeper connections in relationships.   Show Notes:  Take the Attachment Style Quiz! https://link.edgepilot.com/s/bc9a349c/PFxK6ZmAn0G3duKrpw-ZmQ?u=https://www....

This week, Kirsty sits down with Chef Kibby, a biological, foster, and adoptive father with 25 years of culinary experience. Together, they talk about the parallels between hunger and attachment and how you can connect with your own children through food.   Show Notes:  chefkibby.com facebook.com/chefkibby instagram.com/chefkibby https://link.edgepilot.com/s/da007f99/D7b4OQpVNEyFVvBpRDPZvA?u=https...

This week, Kirsty speaks with Karen Pando-Mars, MFT, founder of the Sandtray Network, Senior Faculty at the AEDP Institute, about her new book, co-authored by Diana Fosha, "Tailoring Treatment to Attachment Patterns."   Show Notes:  Karen's Socials: Instagram: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/4ee83593/3Jtwd8KpbUeV7oyAckZqJw?u=https://www.instagram.com/karenpandomars/ Facebook: https://link.edgepilot.c...

Today, Kirsty sits down with Dr. Rachel Aarons LCSW, a psychotherapist, certified EMDR therapist, and author, to discuss The Early Trauma Protocol—her groundbreaking methodology for healing trauma at its roots. With over 45 years of clinical experience, Dr. Aarons helps therapists understand the profound impact of preverbal trauma by examining the earliest developmental stages of childhood. In thi...

This week, Jenna is back as our guest host and she's joined by Dr. Jennifer Rosinia, an occupational therapist and President of Kid Links Unlimited. Together, they break down the stages of a meltdown, explain how it differs from a tantrum, and explore ways to strengthen attachment through positive reactions to a meltdown.   Show Notes:  - Jennifer's Email https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/...

This week, Kirsty is joined by Lesley Koplow, MS, LCSW, to explore educational and developmental milestones, the impact of our own childhood experiences on our interactions with children, and the power of reflective techniques in the classroom to inspire and empower students. Show Notes:  https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/   https://www.tkcchaddock.org/events/atiawebinar/   https://shop.tkc...

Today, Kirsty sits down with Karla Gomez, a mental health professional and provider, for a talk on addiction, therapeutic practices, and the effects it can have on your relationships, specifically with family. Show Notes:  https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/   https://www.tkcchaddock.org/events/atiawebinar/   https://shop.tkcchaddock.org/   https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19Xm5Nhk2K/  https...

This week, Kirsty sits down to reflect on her time as host over the past year, and hints at what's to come in 2025! Happy New Year from Attachment Theory in Action!   Show Notes:  https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/   https://www.tkcchaddock.org/events/atiawebinar/   https://shop.tkcchaddock.org/   https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19Xm5Nhk2K/  https://www.facebook.com/TKCChaddock https://www...

Happy Holidays from Attachment Theory in Action! Tune in next week for a New Year's Eve special with Kirsty and Jenna where they recap 2024!   Show Notes:  https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/   https://www.tkcchaddock.org/events/atiawebinar/   https://shop.tkcchaddock.org/   https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19Xm5Nhk2K/  https://www.facebook.com/TKCChaddock https://www.linkedin.com/company/tk...

This week, Kirsty sits down with Dr. Krista Jordan, a psychotherapist from Austin Texas. Together, they speak about disorganized attachment, the effects that fear can have on us, and how knowing your attachment style can help you in your personal relationships.   Show Notes:  Krista's Website Krista's YouTube Channel Krista's LinkedIn Krista's X Krista's Facebook   https://www.attachmenttheoryinac...

In this week's episode, our official new host Kirsty speaks with Nigel Denning, a counseling psychologist and director of integrative psychology and medicine. Together, they talk the intersections of attachment theory, therapeutic interventions and intergenerational healing.   Show Notes:  https://www.integrativeattachmenttherapy.com/   https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/   https://www.tkcch...

In this week's episode, Kirsty is joined by former host, Jenna Kelly. Together they reflect on Jenna's time as host, what Kirsty is looking forward to, and what the future will hold for Attachment Theory in Action.   https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/

This week, Kirsty speaks with Dr. Melanie Elliott, a consultant who specializes in behavioral health, speak about measurement based care and some of the different techniques for using this practice effectively.

This week, Kirsty sits down with Roxeanna Steiner, an early childhood specialist and mother of a child with a disability, to share her personal journey with her son, Austin. Together, they offer valuable tips on supporting children with disabilities and healing attachment wounds.   Show Notes:  Roxeanna's Email Follow LUME on Facebook LUME's Website

This week, Kirsty sits down with Dafna Lender, author, and international trainer and supervisor. Together, they talk about Dafna's approach to therapy, and her strategies for integrative attachment family therapy. Show Notes https://www.dafnalender.com Come to Dafna's Webinar!

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In this episode of 'Attachment Theory in Action,' Kirsty sits down with Marna Pacheco, a devoted mother of a child with special needs, for a heartfelt conversation. They explore the challenges of raising children with attachment issues and special needs, and the often-overlooked struggles caregivers face in finding the support they need. Tune in for an honest and moving discussion that offers insi...