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1) Discuss at least three reasons why attachment theory and research has special significance for helping professionals.

2). Provide examples to substantiate with your three reasons why attachment theory and research has special significance for helping professionals.

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This solution of 515 words discusses three reasons why the attachment theory is important in helping professionals and uses real-life examples to illustrate the theory. References used are included.

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It is always a pleasure assisting you. As requested, please find my notes below related to the attachment theory and three ways that it help psychologists work with their clients.

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Jason Blair, Ed. S.

It is important to first understand what the attachment theory entails. This psychological model aims to better describe the impact that long-term interpersonal relationships that people have, and what the components of what such relationships entail. It does not aim to describe relationships in general, but rather focuses on the interaction between two people on a long-term basis. Those in the helping professions typically make use of the attachment theory in terms of helping clients better understand the bonds that they form with other people, ...

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