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Attachment Theory in Action with Karen Doyle Buckwalter

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Presented by The Knowledge Center at Chaddock, Attachment Theory in Action is a weekly podcast featuring national experts from the field of attachment and trauma. Hosted by Karen Buckwalter,...

Episodes

20 of 365 episodes

Adoption & Identity: Issac and Julie Enter: Part 2

In part two of this conversation, Julie and Isaac share their adoption journey, exploring the lifelong impacts of adoption, grief and loss,...

60:02Oct 27, 2026

Adoption & Identity: Issac Etter: Part 1

In part one of this two-part conversation, Isaac shares his experience as a Black transracial adoptee, exploring the lasting impacts of adop...

49:52Oct 14, 2026

From Trauma to Regulation: Bryan Post

This week, Kirsty sits down with Bryan Post, child behavior expert and creator of the Fear to Love method. Together, they discuss caregiver...

55:04Sep 30, 2026

Trauma is Not Your Identity: Dr. Lisha Antiqua

Today Kirsty sits down with Dr. Lisha Antiqua, an author, speaker, Identity Architect, and founder of Your Own University®. After overcoming...

58:15Sep 15, 2026

From Chaos to Healing Part 2: Jacob Modak

In this episode, Kirsty and Jacob Modak dive deeper into the impact of early experiences on attachment, emotional safety, and relationships...

89:04Sep 1, 2026

From Chaos to Healing Part 1: Jacob Modak

In this episode, Kirsty and Jacob Modak explore the impact of early experiences on attachment, emotional safety, and relationships while sha...

54:31Aug 18, 2026

Healing Attachment Wounds: Jenn Pinkerton

Today Kirsty sits down with Jenn Pinkerton, founder of Pinkerton Psychotherapy whose work centers on attachment theory, trauma informed care...

49:47Aug 4, 2026

Healing Through Presence: Suzanne Summers

Today, Kirsty is joined by Suzanne Summers, a nurse, mother and author, and together they explore how safe, nurturing relationships can help...

45:54Jul 21, 2026

Resilience, Moral Injury and Healing: Dr. Larry Brant

This week, Kirsty and Navy Chaplain, Larry Brant, talk about how secure relationships, resilience, and how compassionate presence can help u...

57:51Jul 7, 2026

Helping Men Heal: Ralph Brewer

In this episode of Attachment Theory in Action, Kirsty welcomes Ralph Brewer, author and founder of Help for Men, for an important conversat...

54:10Jun 23, 2026

Connecting to Cope: Ranae Van Roekel

Today Kirsty sits down with Ranae Van Roekel, founder and host of Connecting to Cope, to discuss generational trauma and attachment patterns...

45:16Jun 9, 2026

Attachment and Adoption: Amie Cooper and Cindy Painter

This week Kirsty sits down with Amie Cooper and Cindy Painter from Flourishing Families of South Carolina. The conversation delves into the...

51:05May 27, 2026

Turning Pain into Purpose: Norberto Troncoso

Kirsty sits down with Norberto Troncoso, speaker, performance coach and educator, to talk about his journey through brain injury and his ear...

52:48May 12, 2026

The Power of Reframing: C. Jana Carter

In this episode, Kirsty sits down with C. Jana Carter, NC Certified Behavioral Health Specialist, Motivational Speaker and Program Director...

41:41Apr 28, 2026

Healing Emotional Trauma: Danielle Bernock

This week Kirsty welcomes Danielle Bernock, Trauma-Informed Coach, Speaker, Author and owner of 4F Media. This powerful conversation takes u...

45:55Apr 14, 2026

Building a Life Worth Living: Gazit Chaya "Z" Nkosi

This week, Kirsty sits down with Gazit Chaya "Z" Nkosi for a talk about how our nervous system shapes attachment, behavior, and healing and...

53:00Apr 1, 2026

The Power of Clarity: Dr. Merideth Thompson

Today Kirsty sits down with Dr. Merideth Thompson for an open conversation about how to recognize when relationships aren't working and the...

45:09Mar 17, 2026

The Journey to Self Love: Diane McDowell

In this episode, Kirsty speaks with Diane McDowell, MBA, LCSW about how early attachment disruptions shape our nervous system, relationships...

45:17Mar 3, 2026

Finding Security in Recovery: Jessica Setnick

Today Kirsty sits down with Jessica Setnick for a conversation about how early life experiences can shape our relationship not only with oth...

45:12Feb 17, 2026

How Attachment Shapes Our Fears: Dr. Charles Glassman

In this episode, Kirsty talks with physician and author Dr. Charles Glassman about how early experiences of inadequacy shape anxiety, impost...

50:27Feb 3, 2026