In this Foundation Course, go beyond a surface-level understanding of attachment theory and relational neuroscience in a way that will transform your relationships and change your perspective on personal growth. While you have surely encountered a variety of attachment concepts in popular media, this course will quickly catch you up on legitimate psychology and bring you the most relevant research and up-to-date clinical insights that can make a difference in your everyday life.

What sets this course apart is our approach, which includes:

Relational neuroscience that is easy to understand and apply (but not too superficial)
Decades of psychological research summarized succinctly (but not overly simplified

Perspective that includes everyone, including non-traditional family structures
Modern Attachment focus, not just the 4 research categories used most often
Systems lens - How systems impact attachment security and can be a vital part of what helps us hurt and heal is woven throughout

Combined 60+ years of clinical experience - Insights from each of our 30+ years of professional clinical experience and decades of ongoing training
Humility and humor from our personal experience (mistakes and wins from our marriage & our parenting)
Geeking out together! Geek out with us as we learn together and enjoy your own insights, Ah Ha’s, and Oh S$#t realizations

This foundational course will lead to two tracks of deeper dive experiences. One track is explicitly designed for therapists, and the other is designed specifically for those on the other side of the couch - those in therapy or who otherwise have general personal interests

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Course Outline

Session 1: What is Modern Attachment, and why does it matter?

- Module 1 - Common Misconceptions about “Attachment”

- Module 2 - Applied Relational Neuroscience That Won’t Make Your Eye’s Cross

Session 2: Secure Relating Deep Dive - the Green Zone

What’s it like, how do you get there, and how do you stick around once you achieve it

Session 3: The Red Zone Deep Dive

What, why, and especially the HOW - what to do about it for yourself or your close people

Session 4: The Blue Zone Deep Dive

What, why, and especially the HOW - what to do about it for yourself or your close people

Session 5: Tie Dye Deep Dive

What, why, and especially the HOW - what to do about it for yourself or your close people

Session 6: Integration - Helping You Green Zone More Consistently

Concrete strategies & personal next steps for ongoing healing and personal growth

Course Structure

The course includes 6 self-paced sessions, each designed to be completed in approximately 45 minutes - 1 hour.

Working with the book Secure Relating: Holding Your Own in an Insecure World is not required, but it is highly encouraged to get the most out of the fast-moving course.

Each Video Session Includes:

- Video lectures with slides

- Reading assignments from "Secure Relating: Holding Your Own" or something?

- Interactive exercises and self-reflections

- Discussion prompts for online forums or personal journal

- Practical assignments to apply concepts in daily life or professional practice

- Additional resources for deeper exploration

Ann Kelley, PhD and Sue Marriott, LCSW, CGP

We can't wait to guide you through this

life-changing exploration!