Louise AtkinThe DMM, Trauma and Me: How Childhood Trauma Shapes our Lives: Part 2: AdolescenceAdolescence is a time of big changes on many levels. Puberty leads to physical changes and sexual desire, and teenagers will seek intimate…Jun 5Jun 5
Louise AtkinThe DMM, Trauma and Me: Part One: Childhood.When I wrote my first article about the Dynamic Maturational el of Attachment (DMM), a colleague suggested I write about the DMM and…May 17May 17
Louise AtkinUnderstanding Compulsive Sexual BehaviourAn attachment perspective on Russell BrandSep 24, 2023Sep 24, 2023
Louise AtkinParenting Teenagers: Handling ExamsAt this time of year many young people are sitting their public exams; (GCSEs and A levels in the UK). For their parents, anxieties about…May 19, 2022May 19, 2022
Louise AtkinThe Soundtrack of My LifePostponed from 2020, we saw Paul Weller live on Friday night. Our first time in a crowded indoor space for over 2 years. Live music was…Apr 18, 2022Apr 18, 2022
Louise AtkinWhy would he do that at The Oscars? Understanding violent behaviourI didn’t watch the Oscars on TV but like everyone else I woke up to the headline story: — not that Will Smith had won best actor for his…Apr 1, 2022Apr 1, 2022
Louise AtkininBeingWellIs the Losing the Art of Medicine Killing Our Profession?Medicine as storytelling aids diagnosis and treatment.Feb 14, 2021Feb 14, 2021
Louise AtkininBeingWellAttachment and ParentingFollowing on from my attachment matters article, I had interest from people who want to raise their children in an attachment informed way…Jun 9, 2020Jun 9, 2020
Louise AtkininBeingWellWhy Attachment MattersAn Introduction to the Dynamic Maturational ModelApr 25, 20203Apr 25, 20203
Louise AtkinSaying Goodbye to GradyGrady was my husband Charley’s best friend. Charley and Grady were part of a group that met at Birmingham Southern College through the…Feb 26, 2020Feb 26, 2020