What kind of tools is the therapist going to give the family to use at home?
You should try to ask for telephone numbers of a few parents you can call, including families who the therapist is no longer seeing (assuming they are cured). Although, because of confidentiality, therapists may not be able to provide you with names of patients. It is very important that parents are included in the therapy sessions, since your goal is to have your child attach to you, not the therapist. • If you could do it all over again, what would you do with your child from the very first minute to promote attachment and help your child get over the trauma? We recommend Holding Time, as well as the attachment activities on the web site, and the normal attachment activities that parents do with a baby: singing, talking, touching, reading, bottles. Sleep with her right away. Make sure she is kept facing you in the baby carrier, instead of facing out and use the baby carrier more often. Get a stroller with a reversible handle so that we could look at each other, instead of her facing
