Restoring Mentalizing in Attachment Relationships

Focusing on the transformative power of the therapeutic relationship, Jon G. Allen emphasizes the importance of a mindful connection between clinician and patient in addressing trauma. Drawing on his expertise in trauma, he advocates for traditional psychotherapy as a vital approach for treating posttraumatic stress disorder and related conditions. By highlighting the unique benefits of this healing relationship, Allen presents a compelling case for the enduring value of "plain old therapy" in the mental health landscape.