Dyadic trauma and attachment: A monozygotic twin study assessing the efficacy of Somatic Experiencing

Expiry Date
: 14/08/2029
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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Monozygotic twins offer insight into trauma contagion in attachment dyads. Somatic Experiencing (SE) and Attachment Focused SE (AF-SE) effectively treat trauma, restoring secure attachment. Findings bridge traumatology and attachment theory.

Keywords: dyadic trauma; monozygotic; secure phylogenetic attachment

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The article aims to study how trauma affects attachment in monozygotic twins and if Somatic Experiencing therapies can restore secure attachment in dyads.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. Realization of trauma's influence on attachment in monozygotic twins.

  2. Acknowledgment of SE and AF-SE efficacy in treating dyadic trauma and restoring attachment.
  3. Insight into the theoretical link between traumatology and attachment theory.

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