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 Bonding and Attachment in Maltreated Children [Recommended] Description: Consequences of Emotional Neglect in Childhood. Developed by the ChildTrauma Academy, this booklet is devised to assist parents, caregivers, teachers and various professionals working with maltreated and traumatized children. By Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D. (childtrauma.org) |
| Alaska Attachment and Bonding Associates Description: A non-profit Wasilla, Alaska association providing advocacy through education for youth with attachment disorder. Find membership information, legislative issues, and a description of the organization's platform. (akattachment.org) |
| Association for Treatment and Training in the Attachment of Children Description: ATTACh is an international coalition of parents and professional involved with children who have attachment difficulties. The organization is dedicated in promoting the identification of attachment issues, and effective interventions and treatments. (attach.org) |
| ATTACh of Central Texas Description: Local affiliate of the national ATTACh. Includes a schedule of workshops and instructions for arranging specialized attachment training. (healthrising.org) |
| ATTACH of East Pennsylvania Description: Local affiliate of the Association for the Treatment and Training in the Attachment of Children. (attacheastpa.org) |
| Attach-China Description: Provided by a mother whose child is healing from attachment disorder. Includes articles on attachment issues and suggestions for parenting children with detachment issues. (attach-china.org) |
| Attachment and Bonding Center of Ohio Description: Cleveland, Ohio. Assessment and treatment of child-parent bonding problems. Training for parents. Special emphasis on adoptive families. (abcofohio.net) |
| Attachment Disorder Help: Dianne C. Kuchlak, MSS, LSW Description: An Exton, Pennsylvania psychotherapist and adoptive parent specializing in attachment therapy. Includes a description of services available. (attachmentdisorderhelp.homestead.com) |
| Attachment Disorder Network Description: A national support group serving children and families affected by the disorder and related issues. Includes newsletter, live chat and explanatory articles. Based in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. (radzebra.org) |
| Attachment Disorder Site Description: Provides information and support to persons dealing with attachment disorder and the many related problems that these children face. Also includes information on parenting, treatment, and school issues. (attachmentdisorder.net) |
| Attachment Disorder Theory, Parenting and Therapy Description: Information on the theory of attachment and how it relates to attachment disorder. (netaxs.com) |
| Beatitude House Description: An Evergreen, Colorado ministry that seeks to bring God's healing to Christian adoptive families who are struggling with attachment disorder. (beatitudehouse.org) |
| Bridge to Understanding Description: Includes information on how to help an attachment disordered child including wilderness camps and residential treatment centers. (64.71.146.119) |
| Bryan Post, Ph.D. Description: A family centered approach to understanding behavior disruptions in children and families including treatment for attachment disorder. Offices in Mountain View and Wynnewood, Oklahoma. (bryanpost.com) |
| Cascade Center for Family Growth Description: Long standing treatment facility specializing in attachment disorder. Located in North Orem, Utah. (attach-bond.com) |
| Center For Family Development Description: A Williamsville, New York center for the treatment of reactive attachment disorder, offering two week intensives, and evaluations for adopted and foster children. (Center4FamilyDevelop.com) |
| Child Trauma Academy Description: A not-for-profit organization based in Houston, Texas. The mission of the Academy is to help improve the lives of traumatized and maltreated children and their families. Educational and research material is available on site. (childtrauma.org) |
| Children Unlimited Attachment Center Description: A Columbia, South Carolina treatment center for children with attachment disorder. Find information about program philosophy, methods, and fees. (children-unlimited.org) |
| Correlation Between Reactive Attachment Disorder and Bipolar Disorder Description: Article by John F. Alston, M.D. (rainbowkids.com) |
| Daniel A. Hughes, Ph.D. Description: South China, Maine trauma/attachment therapist who trains professionals and parents to work with attachment disordered children. Find a description of his treatment and parenting model, a schedule of training sessions, and a description of his books. (danielahughes.homestead.com) |
| Diane Feinberg, M.Ed. - Attachment Therapy Specialist Description: Treatment and training for reactive attachment disorder through corrective attachment therapy. Find a description of services, including eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. (dianefeinberg.com) |
| Dr. Ronald S. Federici Description: An author and a developmental neuropsychologist, based in Alexandria, Virginia and specializing in the treatment of children with attachment disorder, including international adoptees. (drfederici.com) |
| Evergreen Consultants In Human Behavior Description: An Evergreen, Colorado center for the treatment of attachment disorder. Find a description of the disorder, including a symptom checklist, and articles on the subject. Purchase informational videos and books, or download an application packet. (attachmenttherapy.com) |
| Evergreen Psychotherapy Center: Attachment Treatment and Training Institute Description: Evergreen, Colorado center for the treatment of children with attachment disorder as well as the training of parents and therapists concerned with the disorder. Purchase books and tapes, or find a schedule of training seminars. Download an application. (attachmentexperts.com) |
| Family Attachment Center of Minnesota Description: A Deephaven, Minnesota center for the treatment of attachment issues. Includes a description of the therapies and programs available, and find information about placement evaluations and parenting techniques. (familyattachment.com) |
| Fighting to be a Family Description: A narrative of one family's struggle with attachment disorder, by Lilly W. Heyen. (babycenter.com) |
| Forest Cottage Centre Description: Resources, information newsletters and teleclasses dealing with attachment disorder. Fort St. John, British Columbia. (forestcottagecentre.com) |
| Heal The Hearts Foundation Description: Advocate group that provides the public with information, parents with support, resources, and scholarships for reactive attachment disorder therapy. (healtheheart.org) |
| Hope to Tell Description: Informative links and a personal story of one family who has a little girl with attachment disorder. (geocities.com) |
| Hudson Valley Family Attachments Description: Florida, New York. Counseling, support and advocacy services for adoptive, foster and kinship families, specializing in attachment disorders and PTSD. (hudsonvalleyfamilyattachments.bigstep.com) |
| Institute for Attachment & Child Development Description: Evergreen, Colorado. Nonprofit treatment center for children with attachment disorder. Find basic information on the disorder, a description of clinical services available, including a training institute. Purchase books and tapes. (instituteforattachment.org) |
| Institute for Children and Families Description: Areas of expertise at the West Chester, Pennsylvania institute are reactive attachment disorder, PTSD, ADHD, adoption issues, pediatric trauma and sexual abuse, childhood anxiety and depression. (instituteforchildren.com) |
| Kansas ATTACh Description: Non-profit organization providing information, resources and advocacy in the area of detachment and attachment disorders. (ksattach.us) |
| Kuddle Kids Description: Information and techniques that help in the day to day parenting of children with attachment disorder. Includes techniques to facilitate attachment and bonding. (kuddlekids.com) |
| Lennon and Associates, P.C. Description: Clinical psychological treatment center for children between the ages of 5-17 with behavioral and attachment disorders. Describes the facilities, staff, and services. Located in Carmel, Indiana. (lennonandassociates.com) |
| Martha G. Welch Center for Family Treatment Description: A Stamford, Connecticut center using regulatory bonding therapy used as a treatment for children with attachment disorder. Find a description of services available, as well as forum areas for parents and therapists. (marthawelch.com) |
| Michigan Attachment Coalition Description: Resource group providing treatment, education and training for adoptive families and attachment professionals. (adoptionparenting.net) |
| Missing Out On Early Attachments: The Long-term Effects, Part 1 Description: Article describes the importance of early attachment and the effects of damaged attachments. (selfhelpmagazine.com) |
| Missing Out On Early Attachments: The Longterm Effects, Part 2 Description: Article describes the importance of early attachment and the effects of damaged attachments. (selfhelpmagazine.com) |
| Nancy Thomas Parenting Description: Non-profit organization offering information, resources, and help for those working with or parenting emotionally disturbed children suffering from attachment disorder. Find a schedule of seminars and training sessions, or purchase a book. (nancythomasparenting.com) |
| Piedmont Attachment Center Description: Winston-Salem, North Carolina facility providing attachment parenting and counseling services. Includes basic information about the disorder, assessment, and therapy. Find a schedule of seminars and the locations of respite services. (attachtherapy.com) |
| RAD-UK Description: Register your child, and help create the only database of children with reactive attachment disorder in the United Kingdom. (rad-uk.fslife.co.uk) |
| RadKid.Org: Reactive Attachment Disorder Description: Find information, ideas, and support for parents and caregivers of children with detachment disorder. Includes a support forum and a resource directory for childhood behavioral issues. (radkid.org) |
| Reactive Attachment Disorder - It's Time To Understand Description: A self-guided primer for the understanding and treatment of attachment disorder, with speaker's notes. (members.tripod.com) |
| St. Louis Attachment Network Description: Information and support for families and professionals regarding the promotion of healthy bonding and attachment. Find a meeting schedule for the St. Louis, Missouri area, as well as a list of speakers and topics. (stlattachnet.freehosting.net) |
| Taplink Description: A Pennsylvania based support system for adoptive, foster, and kinship families. Includes information about attachment disorder, sexual abuse, and other concerns. Find resources and support within the state. (taplink.org) |
| The Attachment and Bonding Center of PA Description: With clinical offices in Warminster, Pennsylvania, offers therapy services, support and information on the subject of reactive attachment disorder. (abcofpa.net) |
| The Attachment Center West Description: A Santa Ana, California center providing professional support and treatment for children with reactive attachment disorder. Find information about attachment, a schedule of events, and directions to the facility. (attachmentcenterwest.com) |
| The Attachment Disorder Site Webring Description: This ring includes sites that have information and/or support for those dealing with attachment disorder. (c.webring.com) |
| The Attachment Disorder Support Group (ADSG) Description: Promoting the education and understanding of reactive attachment disorder and providing support to those parents tasked with the journey of raising children with special needs. (syix.com) |
| The Enemy Within Description: An article by Linda Ann Smith on the subject, offering insight into attachment disorder with regard to school issues and symptoms in infants and toddlers. (tulsatoday.com) |
| The Little Prince Description: Articles, resources, and links to therapists and treatment programs. (thelittleprince.org) |
| The Love and Logic Institute, Inc. Description: Offers parenting strategies that can be utilized with children with attachment disorder. Purchase books, or find a schedule of seminars. (loveandlogic.com) |
| The PA Attachment Disorder Support Group Description: Find a schedule of meetings for support groups meeting in West Chester and Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. Also includes information about common signs, causes, and therapy for the disorder. (ADSGWestChesterPA.homestead.com) |
| Trauma and Attachment Description: Symptoms and causes of attachment disorder. (cjonline.com) |
| Treatment of Attachment Disorder by Joanne May, Eden Prairie Description: Treatment approach including EMDR. (members.ozemail.com.au) |
| Villa Santa Maria Description: Cedar Crest, New Mexico. Residential community specializing in the clinical treatment of children and families of children who are suffering from attachment disorders. (villasantamaria.org) |
| Wat Nu? Description: Belgian group for parents of children with reactive attachment disorder, including basic information about the disorder in multiple languages. (home.tiscali.be) |
| Wisconsin Attachment Resource Network Description: A non-profit organization dedicated to statewide education on child attachment issues. Find information about child attachment, attachment disorder, as well as parenting and bonding techniques. Includes local news and events. (w-a-r-n.com) |
