The Attachment Research Community

The Attachment Research Community (ARC) is a charitable organisation set up in 2017 by virtual school heads, school leaders, psychologists, training organisations and academics, with a mission for ‘every school to be attachment and trauma aware by 2025’. ARC’s purpose is to support all schools and education settings to be attachment and trauma aware in their practice for the benefit of all members of the learning community and particularly the most vulnerable, by bringing together, sharing and celebrating best practice. Our Mission All schools Attachment & Trauma Aware by 2025 Supporting Schools to Become Attachment & Trauma Aware Enhancing Existing & Potential Collaborative Communities of Support Collating & Providing a National Platform for Research & Practice Helping to Provide & Extend a National Voice for Attachment & Trauma