Working With Attachment Styles in Therapy - Advice From Dr. Dan Siegel

Ever wonder how to truly help your clients build more secure attachment styles? This episode of Love, Happiness, and Success for Therapists is for you! I’m sitting down with the brilliant Dr. Daniel Siegel—one of the world’s leading experts in attachment science and childhood development. Together, we’re unpacking the latest research and ideas you can take straight into your practice.

Dr. Siegel’s approach goes beyond the basics of attachment theory, blending personality, temperament, and attachment into a powerful framework that creates truly personalized client experiences. This episode is full of actionable insights that’ll not only expand your therapeutic toolkit but also inspire new ways of thinking about the work you do.

Chapters:
00:00 Why Attachment Styles Matter in Therapy
00:24 Meet Dr. Daniel Siegel - A Leader in Attachment Science
01:20 Attachment Styles and Personality: An Overview
03:15: How Early Experiences Shape Attachment
04:30: The Enneagram Meets Therapy: A New Approach
06:43: Integrating Neurobiology and Personality in Therapy
09:39: Real-Life Clinical Applications & Research
11:08: Temperament, Attachment & The Path to Wholeness
15:54: Key Takeaways for Therapists
31:41: Learn More: Courses, Books, & Workshops

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