Core Values
Security and Safety
We believe that everyone has the right to feel secure and safe in their lives and relationships and we recognise the lasting impact of profound insecurity and lack of safety. This is what drives us to provide learning and developmental opportunities for families, carers and professionals to develop and maintain secure and healing relationships.
We believe that everyone has the right to feel secure and safe in their lives and relationships and we recognise the lasting impact of profound insecurity and lack of safety. This is what drives us to provide learning and developmental opportunities for families, carers and professionals to develop and maintain secure and healing relationships.
Attachment
We believe that relationships and connection are at the core of being human - we reach out to others from the moment of birth and still seek the touch of another as we take our last breaths. Promoting and supporting meaningful and positive relationships throughout life and in every setting is at the heart of our work.
We believe that relationships and connection are at the core of being human - we reach out to others from the moment of birth and still seek the touch of another as we take our last breaths. Promoting and supporting meaningful and positive relationships throughout life and in every setting is at the heart of our work.
Integrity
We value integrity striving to be honest, respectful, reliable and compassionate in the way we do our work.
We value integrity striving to be honest, respectful, reliable and compassionate in the way we do our work.
All Means All
We believe in the values of social inclusion and promote that everyone is treated equally without discrimination regardless of their identity or circumstance. We recognise the impact of structural inequality and intersecting forms of discrimination and aim to acknowledge and challenge this in our training, research, publications and consultancy.
We believe in the values of social inclusion and promote that everyone is treated equally without discrimination regardless of their identity or circumstance. We recognise the impact of structural inequality and intersecting forms of discrimination and aim to acknowledge and challenge this in our training, research, publications and consultancy.
Aims
◈ advocate for attachment theory and practice to be a fundamental element of the education of all professionals;
◈ develop training opportunities on attachment;
◈ advance effective attachment-informed practice;
◈ develop, promote and disseminate research into attachment;
◈ promote positive experiences of attachment in Scotland;
◈ bring together those persons who it deems are most able to contribute towards the achievement of its objects;
◈ assist those individuals by the provision of information, advice, guidance and training;
◈ inform the public of the role of those individuals through the production of reports, pamphlets, leaflets or other documents;
◈ promote, establish and operate other schemes of a charitable nature for the benefit of the residents of Scotland
◈ develop training opportunities on attachment;
◈ advance effective attachment-informed practice;
◈ develop, promote and disseminate research into attachment;
◈ promote positive experiences of attachment in Scotland;
◈ bring together those persons who it deems are most able to contribute towards the achievement of its objects;
◈ assist those individuals by the provision of information, advice, guidance and training;
◈ inform the public of the role of those individuals through the production of reports, pamphlets, leaflets or other documents;
◈ promote, establish and operate other schemes of a charitable nature for the benefit of the residents of Scotland
