This week, Jenna sits down with Lori, Sara, and Kelsey, authors of 'Adoption Unfiltered,' as they share their diverse adoption experiences. From adoptee to adoptive parent to birth parent, they offer candid insights into the challenges and healing journey, exploring the power of attachment. Join us for a heartfelt discussion on love, loss, and resilience in adoption.   Show Notes: Check out the Book! Lori's Website Sara's Website Kelsey's Website       ..read more

Today, Jenna sits down with Dr. Scott Lyons, author of "Addicted to Drama", creator of The Embody Lab and holistic psychologist. Together, they explore the intricacies of stress, drama, and attachment wounds, delving into their lasting and impactful effects on both our relationships and daily existence.   Show Notes:  Dr. Scott Lyon's Website The Embody Lab The Gently Used Human Podcast Addicted to Drama Book ..read more

Join Jenna in a compelling conversation with psychologist Dr. Rana Pishva as they delve into the challenges of new parenthood. Dr. Pishva provides valuable insights on discovering your parenting identity, debunking myths surrounding motherhood, and navigating the journey of parenting as a whole.   Show Notes: Dr. Privas' Contact Information: rppsychology.ca dr.rana.pishva@rppsychology.ca Other Resources Journaling in Psychotherapy  Post Partum Supports International Help For Moms Canada Perinatal Wellbeing Ontario Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health Sunnybrooke Pre ..read more

This week, Jenna sits down with professor and children's book author, Dr. Katelen Fortunati, who brings her insider knowledge, strategies and experiences to a conversation about the lives of children and families who have been impacted by parental incarceration. Get your tickets below for a FREE Webinar with Jenna and Karen Andor on February 8th, 2024! dissociation-in-children-tickets-791604790237?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl Show Notes: University of Saint Mary: Online MSW Program - F ..read more

Today, Jenna takes a moment to reflect on her year. She talks about some of the incredible conversations she's had since becoming the new host of ATIA, the lessons she's learned, and what she'll take into the new year. We thank you so much for listening to the show, it wouldn't be possible without your continued support! Thank you again, and we wish you a beautiful and attachment-filled 2024! Show Notes: - Watch the Previous Episodes! Save the Date: Free Webinar with Karen Andor! - Thursday February 8th, 2024 ..read more

Today, Jenna talks with "Attachment Nerd" and author of "Securely Attached", Eli Harwood, about her journey, the different styles of attachment, and she also shares insightful and practical advice to help develop secure, meaningful attachments.   Show Notes: attachmentnerd.com attachmentlabs.com Purchase "Securely Attached"  Check out the Attachment Nerd on Instagram   ..read more

In this week’s episode, Jenna welcomes Dr. Katie Heiden-Rootes for a conversation about how attachment can support LGBTQIA+ youth and their families, especially during the upcoming holiday season. Dr. Heiden-Rootes also provides perspectives, insights, resources and tips for supporting the attachment needs of the queer community.    Show Notes: katieheidenrootes.com Blog (katieheidenrootes.com) The Queer and Trans Wellness Clinic at SLU Medical Family Therapy Program at SLU Queering Your Therapy Practice by Dr. Julie Tilsen The Trevor Project SQSH Campaign for Southern Equality &nb ..read more

Today, Jenna welcomes Dr. Jennifer Mullan of Decolonizing Therapy® for a conversation on the obstacles created by systemic inequity in mental health care, and how to overcome them. Show Notes: https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/post/dr-jennifer-mullan-dismantling-systemic-inequity-in-mental-health ..read more

Jenna welcomes Dr. Jean Clinton of McMaster University for a conversation about the important roles of relationships, belonging, and connectedness in creating secure attachment. Show Notes: https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/post/dr-jean-clinton-the-crucial-role-of-relationships-and-connectedness ..read more

In this week's episode of Attachment Theory in Action, I welcome Chris Bruno of the Restoration Project for a conversation on fatherhood and attachment.   Show notes: https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/post/chris-bruno-fatherhood-attachment Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/T-7kDE3JLW0 ..read more