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Attachment Theory in Action

Attachment Theory in Action

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If you work with kids, families, or clients impacted by trauma, you’re in the right place.

The Attachment Theory in Action Podcast is your go-to podcast for real conversations about trauma, attachment, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve.

Every other week, host Kirsty Nolan sits down with experts in attachment, trauma, and child development to talk about the stuff that really matters—how trauma shapes behavior and development, how to build stronger relationships, and how to bring these insights into your daily work.

Looking for practical tips you can actually use? Wondering how to better support your clients? Curious about the latest research in attachment and trauma? We’ve got you covered.

With nearly 2 million downloads, over 300 episodes, and a loyal community of listeners, the Attachment Theory in Action Podcast helps professionals like you grow and learn—all in under an hour, every other week.

Whether you’re a therapist, counselor, social worker, parent, or simply someone who cares deeply about helping others, this is a space for learning, growth, and inspiration. Hit follow, and let’s dive into the work that changes lives.

The Attachment Theory in Action Podcast is brought to you by Chaddock. Chaddock equips thousands of educators, clinicians, and helping professionals on the latest trauma-informed, attachment based strategies. Visit www.Chaddock.org/learn to learn more.

Want to jump behind the mic and share your expertise? Visit AttachmentTheoryInAction.com to fill out our form to be a guest.

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Episodes
  • Healing Emotional Trauma: Danielle Bernock
    Apr 14 2026

    This week Kirsty welcomes Danielle Bernock, Trauma-Informed Coach, Speaker, Author and owner of 4F Media. This powerful conversation takes us on a journey of how to heal emotional trauma and rebuild your relationship with yourself, and others.

    Show Notes:

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    Connect with the Attachment Theory in Action Podcast:

    ATIA Podcast Website: https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/ ATIA Podcast Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19Xm5Nhk2K/ Attachment Theory in Action Podcast is brought to you by Chaddock Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChaddockLearningNetwork/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chaddocklearningnetwork/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chaddocklearningnetwork/ Connect with our Podcast Host: Follow Kirsty on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/krugglesatchaddock Connect with Kirsty on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirstynolan84/
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    46 mins
  • Building a Life Worth Living: Gazit Chaya "Z" Nkosi
    Apr 1 2026

    This week, Kirsty sits down with Gazit Chaya "Z" Nkosi for a talk about how our nervous system shapes attachment, behavior, and healing and how to create a meaningful life through self-acceptance.

    Show Notes:

    Connect with the Attachment Theory in Action Podcast:

    ATIA Podcast Website: https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/ ATIA Podcast Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19Xm5Nhk2K/ Attachment Theory in Action Podcast is brought to you by Chaddock Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChaddockLearningNetwork/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chaddocklearningnetwork/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chaddocklearningnetwork/ Connect with our Podcast Host: Follow Kirsty on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/krugglesatchaddock Connect with Kirsty on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirstynolan84/
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    53 mins
  • The Power of Clarity: Dr. Merideth Thompson
    Mar 17 2026

    Today Kirsty sits down with Dr. Merideth Thompson for an open conversation about how to recognize when relationships aren't working and the steps needed to gain clarity and determine next steps to become healthier and happier.

    Show Notes:

    Merideth Thompson, Ph.D.

    Founder – Partner Lab “Clarity. Confidence. Hope.”

    Personal Website

    Clarity for Every RelationshipMerideth Thompson, Ph.D.

    Founder – Partner Lab “Clarity. Confidence. Hope.”

    Personal Website

    Don’t Underestimate Her

    Connect with the Attachment Theory in Action Podcast:

    ATIA Podcast Website: https://www.attachmenttheoryinaction.com/ ATIA Podcast Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/19Xm5Nhk2K/ Attachment Theory in Action Podcast is brought to you by Chaddock Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChaddockLearningNetwork/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chaddocklearningnetwork/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chaddocklearningnetwork/ Connect with our Podcast Host: Follow Kirsty on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/krugglesatchaddock Connect with Kirsty on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirstynolan84/

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    45 mins
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