Key Takeaways A secure attachment helps children feel confident and safe as they explore the world.Children with secure ...

The way we connect with others as adults is often shaped by our earliest experiences with caregivers. From birth, a child seeks comfort, security and love, forming attachments that become the ...

Childhood trauma survivors face unique relationship challenges. Here’s why couple therapy is worth considering.

Our most developmentally important relationships begin in our formative years and come from our teachers, mentors, friends, and our parents or parental figures. How we connect with others is, in some ...

We come into the world screaming and vulnerable—entirely dependent on adult caregivers to keep us safe and teach us how to connect with others. The nature of these earliest relationships influences ...

The quality of the relationship between children and their parents is important to children's development, but past research on the link between attachment and development has been inconsistent. Now a ...

Shortly after her mother passed away, Paula, 33, began to feel a strong urge to hold on to artifacts that were reminiscent of her, such as her hairbrush and a basket of shells collected on a family ...

The way we handle stress as adults isn't just a product of our current circumstances or our natural temperament. Recent ...

The development of attachment between infants and their caregivers is crucial in influencing the child's ability to form ...