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On August 31, 2007, MEOC hosted “Attachment Training” with
Dr. Robert Marvin, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist and Director
of The Mary D. Ainsworth Child-Parent Attachment Clinic in
Charlottesville. Dr. Marvin is also a Research Professor,
Dept. of Psychology, at The University of Virginia. The
Training Topics included: Healthy Attachment of Parent and
Child; Factors Which Impact Attachment; Poor Attachment-
Outcomes; Ways to Promote Positive Attachment; and
Attachment Disorder. The training was attended by MEOC
Children’s Services staff, many community agency staff
members, and private providers working with children and
families. Dr. Marvin (right) is pictured with Janie Dockery,
MEOC Director of Children’s Services following the training.

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