S2E7: A innovative way of explaining attachment theory | with Suzanne Zeedyke

Are you confident explaining attachment theory to your clients?In This episode of Mastering Therapy we dive into the world of attachment theory with research scientist and developmental psychologist Suzanne Zeedyke. Discover a simple analogy that helps break down this complex topic into an accessible conversation with clients. Suzanne brings fresh insight into understanding attachment systems and how they shape us from infancy to adulthood. Tune in to become more confident in your therapeutic practice using the tiger and teddy metaphor, that might give you new ways of engaging with clients.Highlights include:00:05 Introduction to Suzanne Zeedyke03:15 The foundational role of attachment in psychology10:45 The tiger and teddy analogy27:30 Repairing and growing internal teddy bears37:59 Impact of adult relationships on attachmentGuest InfoSuzanne Zeedyke is a developmental psychologist and research scientist who has dedicated her career to understanding attachment. Suzanne has transitioned from academia to focus on disseminating this crucial knowledge to a wider audience, teaching everyone from researchers to parents about the science of connection.Visit Suzanne's Website: Connected BabyResources Mentioned:Book: Sabre Toothed Tigers and Teddy Bears Organization: Connected Baby website for additional resources and insightsGuest Information:Social media:Website:Resources mentioned: ** Check out Mastering Therapy’s Youtube Channel for all podcast episodes **For notification on up coming episodes and for occasional summaries of tools discussed on the podcast sign up here: www.masteringtherapy.comTo recommend a topic you’d like to hear about, or if you’d like to appear on the podcast please get in touch at www.masteringtherapy.com/guestFor private psychology services and therapy visit www.drnataliestott.com*****Subscribe to the Mastering Therapy Podcast YouTube channelFollow Mastering therapy on instagramConnect with Dr Natalie Stott on LinkedInDisclaimer: The Mastering therapy podcast and the information provided by Dr Natalie Stott (Dclinpsych, HPCP reg), is solely intended for informational and educational purposes and should only be used by qualified professionals. Mentioned in this episode:MASTERING THERAPY WORKSHOPSGet your name on the list to be the first to hear when these workshops go live! https://www.masteringtherapy.com/workshopsGuide