Velcro Love Podcast

Welcome to the Velcro Love Podcast. A podcast about attachment theory, relationships, therapy, and sex. This podcast is place where we discuss all things attachment theory, relationships, therapy, and sex. Hosted by Ed Peterson, LCSW, MBA, with distinguished guests and experts to share knowledge and expertise with you.

These are some of the questions that we address on the podcast:

– What is Attachment Theory and why is it so important?

– What is Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and why is it so helpful?

– Why are safety and trust so important in relationships?

Dr. Teri Murphy, PhD, on Teaching EFT & Attachment & Her Personal Journey

In episode #3, we talk with with Dr. Teri Murphy, a certified Trainer, Supervisor, and Therapist of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). In this episode Dr. Teri discusses love and creativity, and teaching and joy and sadness. She gets very personal about many of the hard things she has been through, her “dark nights of the soul” and gives helpful advice to anyone who is also struggling to deal with darkness or depression.

On Dr. Teri’s website, she described herself and her work this way:

“My mission is to help people live as the fullest version of who they are. Anything that gets in the way of wholeness and love is what we focus on in our work. My favorite thing in the world is helping you re-ignite your spark.”

It was an honor to sit with Dr. Teri and learn more about her journey. There is something for everyone in what Dr. Teri shares!

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Emotional Attunement with Dr. Ryan Rana, PhD

We’re grateful to have Dr. Ryan Rana, PhD join us for episode two f the Velcro Love podcast. Dr. Rana is a brilliant teacher, therapist, supervisor, and trainer. Dr. Rana addresses the key topic of Emotional Attunement, shares with us his take on what attunement is, why it is so important, and how to achieve it. The things he shares are brilliant.

Dr. Rana is an expert in Emotionally Focused Therapy and all the things that this podcast is about: attachment theory, relationships, and sexuality. He is a certified Trainer and Supervisor in Emotionally Focused Therapy.

Dr. Rana is also the co-host of the amazing podcast “The Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy,” a podcast that he leads with Dr. James Hawkins (Dr Hawk) at The Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy

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Emotional Vulnerability and Attunement

In this episode of VELCRO LOVE the brilliant Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) trainer, Jim Thomas, from Colorado, shares his definitions of emotional vulnerability and emotional attunement. Jim uses the basic principles of Attachment Theory to help us understand what it means and looks like to connect with others and inject emotional safety into any conversation. Jim models what it looks like to be emotionally attuned and emotionally vulnerable. Jim shares tips on how to connect with clients, and how to connect with people in general. He gives us the key to peace and connection.

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