Protecting the attachment system—the brain’s foundation for love, bonding, and healthy development.
Join the collectiveTo guide, support, and educate citizens about the attachment system; address generational psychological harm; and foster healing through prevention and intervention.
Pathogenic parenting—aberrant, manipulative, or coercive patterns that distort a child’s attachment—constitutes psychological abuse and produces significant psychopathology.
The first 1,001 days shape a child’s future. Attachment 1001 is the public initiative and home for the Family Advocacy Collective, Inc. (FAC), advancing attachment-centered prevention and intervention.
FAC (Inc.) is the nonprofit education/service arm. CAFA (LLC) is the legislative/policy arm driving statute reform. Attachment1001.org is the public brand and home for FAC.
The attachment system is the brain system governing all aspects of love and bonding throughout the lifespan, including grief and loss.
— Attachment 1001 · Family Advocacy CollectiveRecognition • Response • Remediation
For purposes of mandatory reporting, child abuse includes any harm or mental injury as defined in §39.01.
Policy advocacy is led by CAFA (LLC); FAC supports through education and public awareness.Revise licensure and renewal requirements to include education on child psychological abuse, including manipulation or pathogenic parenting.
Come alongside those who like yourself want to give financially to protect children and strengthen healthy family relationships.
Support community trainings, content reviews, events, and outreach.
Schools, agencies, nonprofits, and companies can bring Attachment 1001 programs to their communities.
Email: connect@attachment1001.org