Securely Attached: Helping Families Develop Secure Connection and Co-Regulation

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Eli Harwood, MA, LPC Related seminars and products

Attachment Nerd

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Eli Harwood is a licensed therapist, author of the book Securely Attached, educator and creator of Attachment Nerd who has more than 17 years of experience helping people process relational traumas and develop secure attachment relationships with their children and partners. Eli has three children, one husband, two cats and an extraordinary number of plant babies.

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Objectives

1. Articulate the key components and manifestations of various attachment patterns. 
2. Assess for Attachment Patterns in Family Therapy.  
3. Apply attachment-focused therapy techniques to foster understanding and application of secure patterns. 

Outline

Translate Attachment Theory into Interventions  

• Understandable Application  
• Simplify attachment theory concepts for practical family interventions.  
• Ensure interventions are accessible and relatable for families. 
• Risks and Limitations 

Deeper Understanding of Insecure Patterns  

• Family Dynamics  
• Explore manifestations of insecure attachment in parent-child interactions. 
• Identify how insecure patterns impact broader family relationships. 

Correlate Therapy Goals for Secure Patterns  

• Assessment Alignment  
• Utilize attachment assessment tools to set therapy goals.  
• Establish specific objectives to promote secure patterns within families. 

Explore Creative Approaches for Relational Security  

• Implement creative approaches based in attachment science 

Solidify Confidence in Attachment-Focused Therapy  

• Reflective Practice  
• Enhance confidence through self-reflection on attachment-focused interventions.  
• Seek supervision and support for continuous improvement. 

Conclusion: Thriving Through Attachment-Focused Therapy 

• Summary  
• Recap key aspects of applying attachment theory in family interventions. 
• Emphasize the role of attachment-focused therapy in fostering family well-being. 

Target Audience

• Case Managers
• Licensed Clinical/Mental Health Counselors
• Marriage & Family Therapists
• Psychologists
• Social Workers
• Child and Adolescent Therapists
• School Administrators