Creating connections for developing relationships
2 December 2019
Ben Gurney-Smith, DDPI Research Coordinator, is delighted to announce that the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has agreed to fund…
Read more: DDP Research funding agreed by National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)
17 October 2019
The Nurturing Attachments groupwork programme is a DDP-informed intervention developed by Kim Golding. In 2016 the UK Government’s DfE funded…
Read more: Evaluations of Kim Golding’s Nurturing Attachments Programme published
5 November 2018
Adoptive parents’ experiences of dyadic developmental psychotherapy by Ben Gurney-Smith and Megan Wingfield has been published in Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry. Understanding the…
31 January 2018
A new study into the lived experiences of adoptive parents and the ‘Nurturing Attachments’ group has been published. ‘A qualitative exploration…
Read more: The lived experiences of adoptive parents and the Nurturing Attachments group
12 June 2017
DDPI is pleased to announce the publication of Measurement in DDP: Guidance for practitioners and services. Developed by Dr. Ben Gurney-Smith…
Read more: DDPI publish ‘Measurement in DDP’ research guidance
5 October 2016
The UK Government’s Department for Education funded Adoptionplus to carry out an evaluation of the Nurturing Attachments groupwork programme developed…
5 July 2016
Professor Julie Selwyn, Hadley Centre for Adoption and Foster Care Studies, University of Bristol, has been commissioned to evaluate Kim…
Read more: Systematic evaluation of Nurturing Attachments Training Programme
2 May 2016
A new qualitative study of DDP is underway in Oxford, UK. Megan Wingfield (Trainee Clinical Psychologist, University of Oxford) and…
Read more: Qualitative study of DDP underway, UK
1 May 2016
Prof. Helen Minnis, Professor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at University of Glasgow has published two papers putting the research…
Read more: The Research and Economic case for DDP feasibility trials
30 March 2015
Permission to add the BPS published article”Dyadic Developmental Practice – A Framework for Therapeutic Intervention and Parenting” to the website…
Read more: View BPS article on Dyadic Developmental Practice in the UK
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