Dr. Aimie Apigian

The Biology of Trauma™ With Dr. Aimie

Dr. Aimie

  • 69: How Attachment Shapes Our Biology and Behavior

69: How Attachment Shapes Our Biology and Behavior

Friday 12th April 2024

Dr. Aimie explains how childhood attachment styles shape adult relationships and offers practical steps to earn secure attachment.
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The Biology of Trauma™ With Dr. Aimie
Author:
Dr. Aimie Apigian
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Recovery from Trauma
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Transforming Attachment: From Insecure to Secure with Dr. Aimie

Episode Overview

  • Understanding the basics of attachment styles: secure, anxious, and avoidant.
  • The significant role of the autonomic nervous system in attachment.
  • Practical steps to transition from insecure to secure attachment.
  • Limitations of EMDR and neurofeedback in addressing attachment issues.
  • Importance of creating a felt sense of safety and support in the body.
Simple does not mean easy. Simple just means that it's clear what you need to do.
Ever wondered how your childhood experiences shape your adult relationships? In this episode of 'The Biology of Trauma™ With Dr. Aimie', Dr. Aimie Apigian takes a deep dive into the fascinating world of attachment styles and their profound impact on our biology and behaviour. Dr. Aimie, a seasoned medical physician and trauma expert, breaks down the basics of attachment theory, highlighting the three primary attachment styles - secure, anxious, and avoidant - and how they manifest in our lives.
She shares personal reflections and professional insights, making complex concepts accessible and relatable. The episode is packed with practical advice on how to transition from insecure to secure attachment, emphasising the importance of creating a felt sense of safety and support in the body. Dr. Aimie also explores the role of the autonomic nervous system in attachment and the limitations of certain therapeutic modalities like EMDR and neurofeedback.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand their attachment style and embark on a journey towards healthier relationships. Tune in to learn how to rewire your nervous system and earn a secure attachment, no matter your past.