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- Identify core principles of attachment theory and their relevance to clinical practice.
- Differentiate attachment styles and internal working models in real time during sessions.
- Identify attachment patterns as they unfold in the therapeutic relationship.
- Utilize attunement, validation, and emotional safety to support meaningful change.
Attachment theory proposes that the primary function of attachment behavior is to
In the Still Face experiment, infants typically respond to caregiver non-responsiveness with
A "secure base" allows a client to
A "safe haven" function in therapy primarily involves
An anxiously attached client in therapy is most likely to
An avoidantly attached client in therapy may
Disorganized attachment is often associated with
When attachment needs are chronically unmet, the nervous system tends to
The therapist functions as a secure attachment figure primarily through
Attachment-informed therapy suggests that symptoms often represent
According to attachment theory, connection and threat systems
A corrective emotional experience in attachment-informed therapy occurs when
A client repeatedly asking, "Do you think I'm making progress?" may be expressing
Trauma-informed therapies such as EFT and AEDP incorporate attachment theory by
One benefit of intentionally strengthening the secure base in therapy is that it
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