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Attachment: Implications for Counselors
Author(s) -
PISTOLE M. CAROLE
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6676.1989.tb01355.x
Subject(s) - parallels , attachment theory , focus (optics) , psychology , psychotherapist , cognitive science , epistemology , engineering ethics , social psychology , engineering , operations management , philosophy , physics , optics
This article discusses how attachment theory can be a useful strategy for producing therapeutic change and more productive client functioning. It also addresses the basic concepts of attachment theory and the parallels between counseling and attachment. A case example is provided to focus, integrate, and elaborate the elements presented.