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disorganised attachment
AFFECT REGULATION:
Deactivation Strategies with Parents
AFFECT REGULATION:
Hyperactivation Strategies with Parents
Are able to act as a safe haven and a secure base for their
child/ren
Hold optimistic expectations about parenting ability
Can access painful psychological memories but these are not
contagiously spread
Will express emotions openly to their children (when
appropriate)
Will seek support from others as a way of handling their
emotional experiences
Deal with conflict using compromising strategies
Can acknowledge physical signs of anger and express it in a
non-hostile manner
Engage in problem-focused coping strategies
Ideas taken from Fonagy and Target, Attachment and Human Development, Sept, 2005, pp. 333-343
Ideas taken from Fonagy and Target, Attachment and Human Development, Sept, 2005, pp. 333-343
Higher RF
Unavailable, unloving
Uninterested, unresponsive
Neglectful, hostile
Rejecting, inaccessible
Ignoring, untrustworthy
Japan - Sapporo
Japan - Sapporo
(Fonagy & Target, 2005, in Attachment and Human Development, pp. 333-343)