Reactive Attachment Disorder

Attachment-Based Interventions

These therapies aim to strengthen the bond between child and caregiver by promoting positive interactions, play, and nurturing touch to build trust and safety. 

Attachment disorders in children

These disorders are characterized by difficulties in forming healthy emotional bonds with caregivers, stemming from early experiences of neglect, abuse, or inconsistent care.

Dyad

Refers to parent/caregiver – infant interaction

Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)

It's characterized by difficulties in forming secure attachments, experiencing positive emotions, and seeking or accepting comfort.

Trauma and stress-related disorders

A group of emotional and behavioral problems that may result from childhood traumatic and stressful experiences. These traumatic and stressful experiences can include exposure to physical or emotional violence or pain, including abuse, neglect or family conflict.

Trauma-focused therapy

It's a specialized form of psychotherapy designed to help individuals process and recover from the emotional and psychological effects of traumatic experiences.