by Evergreen Psychotherapy Center | Jul 14, 2022 | Attachment, Treatment
Each month, Dr. Levy answers a common question he has received from professionals, caregivers and parents during three decades of pioneering work on attachment theory, treatment and training. Q: Why is Intensive Outpatient Psychotherapy an effective...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy Center | Jun 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Much recent research shows that for young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning having, just one trusted adult in their life can have a profound effect on their emotional and physical wellbeing. According to the Centers for Disease...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy Center | May 19, 2022 | Couples Therapy, Training, Treatment
Couples therapists and other mental health practitioners are invited to join internationally recognized attachment and relationship experts Drs. Terry Levy and Diane Poole Heller on Thursday, June 9 at 11 a.m. MT to build clinical skills and learn how to get to the...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy Center | May 12, 2022 | Parenting
Raising a child with attachment issues is incredibly challenging. It can – at times – be exhausting, upsetting, frustrating, depressing, frightening or infuriating. And, it can take a toll on even the strongest, most devoted parent. Secondary traumatic stress (STS) is...
by Evergreen Psychotherapy Center | Jun 22, 2021 | Theory & Research, Trauma
Each month, Dr. Levy answers a common question he has received from professionals, caregivers and parents during three decades of pioneering work on attachment theory, treatment and training. Previously, he discussed the Seven Functions of Secure Attachment and the...
It is the deep and enduring connection established between a child and caregiver in the first several years of life. However, more and more children are failing to develop secure attachments to loving, protective caregivers. These children are left without the most important foundation for healthy development and are at risk for: