by Evan Dwan | Mar 18, 2022 | News |
The capacity for intersubjectivity begins to be laid down in the prenatal period during the mutually regulating relationship between the physiology of the mother and the infant across the placenta (Schore, 2021). During the last trimester of pregnancy these...
by Evan Dwan | Mar 17, 2022 | News |
According to Gabor Mate, trauma can be understood as a wound that hardens a person psychologically and interferes with the ability to grow and develop. It creates pain and out of the pain a person acts out. Trauma is not what happens to you but it is about what...
by Evan Dwan | Mar 11, 2022 | News |
Interpersonal neurobiology holds that models of effective early intervention during the period of the brain growth spurt are equated with prevention (Schore, 2012). The optimal connectivity of the right brain is the basis of emotional well-being and is the...
by Evan Dwan | Mar 10, 2022 | News |
Allan Schore writes that the self-organisation of the developing brain occurs in relationship with another brain (Schore, 2019a). This relational environment can be growth-facilitating or growth inhibiting. It is this environment that imprints into the early...
by Evan Dwan | Feb 14, 2022 | News |
Most mammalian offspring find it distressing when they lose contact with their caregiver (Narvaez, 2013). In infant rats even short separations from the mother can cause lifelong changes in stress responsivity. However, brief and graded separations that are...