How Modern Attachment Meets Polyvagal Theory with Dr. Stephen Porges (262)
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Navigating Attachment and Connection
In this chapter, speakers reflect on their experiences with influential figures in therapy, particularly focusing on the themes of attachment and emotional engagement. They discuss the evolution of attachment theory, integrating modern neurobiology to promote understanding of emotional states and the importance of co-regulation in relationships. The conversation aims to clarify misconceptions surrounding attachment, emphasizing the role of awareness in fostering secure connections and mitigating relational challenges.
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professionally and personally.
of the Traumatic Stress Research Consortium. A leading researcher in psychophysiology, he has held professorships in psychiatry and neuroscience and has published over 400 peer-reviewed papers. Dr. Porges is best known for developing Polyvagal Theory, which explores the connection between the autonomic nervous system, social behavior, and mental health. He has authored several influential books and created the Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP), a music-based intervention for improving emotional regulation and social engagement. He is also a co-founder and Ex Officio Board Member of the Polyvagal Institute.
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