Past Events

Attachment is central to understanding why parents, children and families do what they do.  The Dynamic Maturational Model of Attachment and Adaptation (DMM) as developed by Dr Patricia Crittenden is a developmental, strengths based model that emphasises the dynamic nature of attachment strategies across the lifespan. Dr Crittenden studied under Dr Mary Ainsworth and Dr John Bowlby, the founders and pioneers of attachment theory. In turn Dr Crittenden has trained Katrina Robson and Alison Tooby in the DMM and has…