Summary and Discussion of Attachment during Social Conflict and War
with Nicola Diamond (UK) and Nicolas Lorenzini (Germany)
Facilitated by Kate Brown (UK)
🗓️ Day 11 of an 11-Day Seminar Series:Families in Context of War and Social Conflict: Through the Lens of Attachment
🌍 A Transformational Seminar Series for:
- Therapists
- Mental Health Professionals
- Humanitarian Workers
This powerful series explores how attachment theory provides insight into the impact of war, displacement, and social conflict on individuals and families.
✅ In This Session, You Will:
- Learn trauma-informed, attachment-based frameworks
- Build culturally sensitive tools for high-stress environments
- Understand the effects of displacement, violence, and instability on family dynamics
- Equip yourself to support resilience and connection in the face of crisis
🕒 Schedule:
- 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM: Lecture
- 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM: Break
- 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Facilitated Discussion Group
🎙️ About the Speakers:
Nicolas Lorenzini (Germany): Nicolas Lorenzini Correa, Chilean clinical psychologist resident in Berlin. MSc in Psychoanalysis, PhD in Psychology. Former researcher of the Anna Freud Centre for Children and Families. In addition to my clinical practice, I am Research Fellow at University College London and Lecturer at the International Psychoanalytic University Berlin and private therapist in that city. I am researcher at Open Door YPS in London and guest researcher at the Millennium Institute for Depression and Personality in Santiago, Chile. I direct the English, Spanish and Chinese training for clinicians in attachment, as board member of the International Attachment Network and AIEDEM. Close collaborator of Professor Peter Fonagy. https://www.ipu-berlin.de/lorenzini-nicolas/
Dr Nicola Diamond was a Senior Lecturer in Psychosocial Studies, University of East London, and teacher at the Tavistock Clinic. She is also a Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist (BPC reg). She runs a private practice. Previously worked as a psychotherapist for The Helen Bamber Foundation (for survivors of torture and trauma) and at the Women’s Therapy Centre in London. She is the author of Between Skins: The Body in Psychoanalysis -Contemporary Developments; Wiley &Sons (2013) and co-author of Attachment and Intersubjectivity with Mario Marrone; Whurrs publisher (2003). Recent journal and chapter publications include,’ Between Bodies: Working on the Liminal Zone with Traumatised clients ‘( co-authored with P,Valerio) and ‘A case of Mistaken Identity: Countertransference and Multiple Dissociation’ ( co-authored with M.Marrone) in book Introduction to countertransference < A myriad of mirrors’ Ed Valerio,P .Routledge, Taylor&Francis (2018) ‘Exploring Some Vicissitudes of Feminine Sexuality’ in Free Associations (2013), The Body and Film: Estranged Body States – A Case of das Unheimlich, Journal of Psychosocial Studies(2013), ‘Between the Body and Social Trauma: Working with the Aftermath of Torture’ in the book, Emotion:Psychosocial Perspectives, Eds: Sclater & Jones atal Palgrave(2009); ‘Between Touches’ in Dialogues on Touch in the Psychoanalytic Space,Ed: Galton Karnac, (2007), ‘When Thought is not Enough’ in book How Does Therapy work, Karnac, Ed: Ryan(2005) and ‘Attachment Trauma and the Body’ in Attachment theory and the psychoanalytic Process, Eds: Cortina &Marrone, Whurr (2002).
https://www.drnicoladiamond.com/
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