Attachment narrative therapy: integrating ideas from narrative and attachment theory in systemic family therapy with eating disorders

Integrating Attachment Theory and Neuroscience in Couple Therapy

The authors integrate findings from neurophysiology, affect regulation and attachment research, and apply them to treating couples. They observe that adult styles of relating to primary attachment figures parallel the attachment styles identified in infant–caregiver relationships. They work with couples on maintaining a state of attunement, providing a secure base, recognizing non-verbal signal...

Treating attachment disorders-From theory to therapy (Second edition).

Treating Attachment Disordersfrom Theory to Therapy is a crisp account of the application of attachment theory in practice and an exceptionally engaging book to read. This second edition, and translation from the original German language, is written by Karl Heinz Brisch (MD), and includes a foreword by Lotte Köhler and an afterword by Inge Bretherton. Carefully written to balance the most up-to...

Attachment-Based Interventions and Eating Related Disorders in Females

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of attachment-based interventions on females suffering from eating related disorders. The study method was experimental with a pretest-posttest control group. The study sample included 32 elementary school female students with eating disorders, obesity problems, and attachment disorders. Sampling method was purposive.  Methods: ...

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Self Regulation-Attachment Couple Therapy and Systemic-Behavioral Couple Therapy on the Family Function in Women with Substance-Dependent Spouse

Objective: The present research aimed to compare the effectiveness of self regulation-attachment couple therapy and systemic-behavioral couple therapy on the family function in women with substance-dependent spouse. Method: The present research was quasi-experimental using pretest, post-test and follow-up with control group. The statistical population was women with substance-dependent spouse r...

Narrative Therapy