The Art of Attachment
Natalie Larson
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About This Podcast
The Art of Attachment is a podcast dedicated to exploring attachment-based parenting, trauma-informed practices, and the journey of building strong, healing connections with children. Hosted by a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Registered Play Therapist, it offers practical tools, expert insights, and meaningful conversations to empower parents, caregivers, and professionals alike.
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Lucky to Be Loved? Why Secure Attachment Isn’t About Luck
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, we’re surrounded by symbols of luck—four-leaf clovers, rainbows, and lucky charms. But…
Loving Through Limits: Why Boundaries Build Secure Attachment
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!Setting limits can feel scary—especially when you’re trying to protect connection. In this episode, we explore how loving,…
S5E3 Why Some Kids Push Love Away (And What To Do Instead)
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!When a child pushes love away—rejecting affection, escalating after closeness, or withdrawing—it can feel confusing and…
S5E2 Play Is A Love Language: How Connection Is Built Without Words
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!Connection doesn’t always begin with a conversation. Often, it begins with a moment of shared joy, rhythm, silliness, or eye…
S5E1 The Invisible Load of Loving a Dysregulated Child
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!Loving a dysregulated child requires more than patience—it requires sustained nervous system work, emotional containment, and…
S4E14 Why Kids Don’t Say Thank You (and Why That’s Okay)
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!Kids don’t always say “thank you,” and that’s completely okay. In this episode, we explore why gratitude can be hard for…
S4E13 The Science of Savoring: How Gratitude Rewires the Brain for Connection
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!Discover how gratitude reshapes the brain and strengthens attachment. Natalie Larson explores the science of savoring—simple,…
S4E12 Reimagining Bravery: Connection as Courage
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!True bravery isn’t about being fearless — it’s about feeling scared and safe at the same time. In this episode, we redefine…
S4E10 When Our Own Fear Joins In The Room
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!Fear doesn’t just show up in our kids — it shows up in us, too. Whether you’re a parent or a therapist, moments of worry can…
S4E9 Worry's Many Faces - How Fear Shows Up In Kids and Teens
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!Fear doesn’t always look like fear. Sometimes it hides behind anger, control, or perfectionism. This episode explores how fear…
S4E8 Fear As A Signal, Not A Symptom
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!When a child clings, worries, or melts down, it’s easy to see fear as something to fix. But what if fear is actually a message…
S4E7 Curiosity as a Superpower: Teaching Kids to Love Learning
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!Curiosity is more than a personality trait—it’s a pathway to learning, regulation, and deeper attachment. In this episode,…
S4E6 Parent Self-Regulation During the Back-To-School Season
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!The back-to-school season can leave parents feeling frazzled, rushed, and overwhelmed—and kids quickly absorb that stress. In…
S4E5 Play as Homework: Creative Learning Strategies for Home & Therapy
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!Homework doesn’t have to mean stress and power struggles. In this episode, Natalie Larson explores how parents and therapists…
S4E4 Building Secure Beginnings: Back-to-School Transitions and Attachment
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!Back-to-school transitions can feel overwhelming for both kids and parents—but they can also be powerful opportunities to…
S4E3 The Last Month Of Summer: Transitioning With Connection
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!As the final month of summer approaches, families often feel the push and pull of change—kids show more big feelings, teens pull…
S4E2 Still Holding On: Parenting Teens with Attachment in Mind
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!Parenting teens can feel like walking a tightrope between holding on and letting go. In this episode of The Art of Attachment,…
S4E1 Evolving Bonds: How Attachment Grows (and Strains) Over Time
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!In this episode of The Art of Attachment, Natalie explores how the parent-child attachment bond evolves from infancy through…
S3E6 Unplugged and Connected: How Electronics Impact Attachment (And What To Do About It)
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!In this episode of The Art of Attachment, Natalie explores the deep impact of screen time—from infancy through adolescence—on…
S3E5 Parenting the Torn Heart: Raising a Child with Disorganized Attachment
Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!Disorganized attachment can leave parents feeling confused, rejected, and exhausted. In this episode, Natalie explores how…
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The Art of Attachment has published 41 episodes since November 2024, covering topics in Education, Health & Fitness.
The Art of Attachment is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 24m.
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