Fostering secure attachment through breastfeeding with Elizabeth Ortiz
Anna and guest Elizabeth Ortiz discuss how to foster secure attachment through infancy, beginning with breastfeeding. They discuss what is secure attachment (3:15), how secure attachment develops (4:20), what is the impact of secure attachment on our relationships with our children (5:00), a summary of baby's nervous system (7:40), establishing secure attachment with our children (14:00), how our attachment styles show up with our babies (20:00), how our inner child shows up with our babies (24:50), choosing to cultivate connection with our babies (30:00), cultural forces that interfere with our ability to connect with our babies (34:30), the power of being fully present when we breastfeed (36:00), the barriers we unintentionally erect to truly seeing our babies (41:30), and how we can heal and improve our connections (48:30).
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