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title: Practice Models for Working with Parents and their Children to Address Children’s Complex Attachment Challenges
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updated: "2026-07-31"
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tags:
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---

# Practice Models for Working with Parents and their Children to Address Children’s Complex Attachment Challenges

**Module 3, Lesson 4**

[Additional Attachment Therapies](https://bridges4mentalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Additional-Attachment-Therapies.pdf)

[An Overview of Trust Based Relational Intervention](https://bridges4mentalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/An-Overview-of-Trust-Based-Relational-Intervention.pdf)

[Practice Models to Address Complex Attachment Challenges transcript](https://bridges4mentalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Practice-Models-to-Address-Complex-Attachment-Challenges-transcript.pdf)

[The ARC Framework](https://bridges4mentalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/The-ARC-Framework.pdf)

 

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