Basics
What does TBRI stand for?
Trust-Based Relational Intervention (Therapy)
The 4 attachment styles are:
- Secure
- Anxious/Avoidant
- Anxious/Ambivalent
- Disorganized
A helpful method of therapy that overlaps with the Playful Engagement Aspect of the Correcting Principle is:
PLAY THERAPY!
Get you some puppets, do some storytelling, and heal some kiddos.
Who was it that developed TBRI?
Karyn Purvis
In secure attachment:
A caregiver _____ responds when a child is upset.
As a result, the child _______.
consistently; cries and is soothed because they know the caregiver will meet their needs
A helpful method of therapy that overlaps with the Calming Engagement Aspect of the Correcting Principle is:
CBT - specifically Mindfulness & Grounding Techniques
What are the 3 main principles of TBRI?
Connecting, Empowering, Correcting
In anxious-avoidant attachment:
A caregiver _____ responds when a child is upset.
As a result, the child _______.
doesn't; has learned not to cry because they do not trust that their needs will be met
A helpful method of therapy that overlaps with the Empowering Principle, and allows for children to self-monitor their levels in emotions is:
Solution-focused therapy, specifically scaling questions
Who benefits from TBRI?
Everyone!
But, most especially vulnerable children and their families (but so do the therapists!)
In anxious-ambivalent attachment:
A caregiver _____ responds when a child is upset.
As a result, the child _______.
inconsistently; cries and is difficult to soothe in an effort to stay in direct attention of caregiver
A helpful method of therapy that overlaps with the main ideas behind IDEAL RESPONSE, which allows for re-processing and rewriting a person's story is:
Narrative Therapy!
- attachment/evidence
- trauma
In disorganized attachment:
A caregiver _______ responds when a child is upset.
As a result, the child _______.
- frighteningly; traumatically
- has no clear strategy when upset
- Individual therapy, TF-CBT
- Family therapy, Family Systems Therapy
- Group Therapy, CBT (Modeling, Rehearsal)