101 Working With Military Couples from a Adult Attachment Base Perspective

This introductory workshop is designed to provide foundational knowledge on the unique challenges and dynamics faced by military couples, using the lens of adult attachment theory. Participants will engage in a mix of lecture and experiential activities, offering both theoretical understanding and practical strategies to enhance therapeutic interventions.

Presenter: Marchell Coleman, Ed.D, LPC, NCC, CCMHC

Course Objectives

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the foundational principles of attachment theory and its relevance to military couples.

  • Identify the impact of deployment cycles, reintegration, and military culture on attachment bonds.

  • Utilize at least three evidence-based strategies to support attachment security and resilience in military couples.

Presenter: Marchell Coleman, Ed.D, LPC, NCC, CCMHC

The Secure Base Project,LLC

113 S. Perry Street, Suite 206 Lawrenceville GA 30046

Course Lessons

Module 1: Military Structure

  • Module 1

01:31:30

Module 2: Nature of Attachment

  • Module 2

01:00:06

Module 3: Evidence Based Approaches

  • Module 3

52:02

Module 4: Building Healthy Communication

  • Module 4

38:34

Evaluation Form

  • Activity Evaluation Form

24 questions

Course Quiz

  • An Attachment Theory Perspective

20 questions

Certificate of Completion

  • Certificate

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