Reactive Attachment disorder (RAD) We discuss the symptoms of Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD), which can look similar to autism but are actually quite different. RAD is an attachment disorder where the child has difficulty connecting emotionally, even with their parents. Factors like caregiver absence can increase the chances of RAD. We explain how to differentiate RAD from autism using tools like the Coventry Grid Interview. #autism #autismawareness #parentingtips | CBTchildbehaviourtherapy

For the avoidant attachment styles in the room! Here is a way to love your partner with an anxious attachment, from the perspective of someone with an anxious attachment. These are just a few things that work for us. To an avoidant, reassurance can be triggering. It’s something that can feel very uncomfortable because it’s a muscle that hasn’t had much exercise yet. The avoidant has the tendency to take things personally, meaning, they may feel that reassuring their partner is an admission of fa