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ReAttach Affect Coach Journal Award 2026 – Nomination

ReAttach Affect Coach Journal Award 2026

Excellence in ReAttach Research & Practice

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Welcome to the first ReAttach Affect Coach Journal Award. This award recognizes outstanding contributions to the ReAttach methodology framework.

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🎤 ReAttach Global Summit 2026 Speakers
Lana Higson
Unboxing the Black Box: A Mechanistic Hypothesis for Functional Seizures
Ioannis Mavroudis
Functional Neurological Symptoms After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Abrar Hussain
Powerlessness and FND: A Relational Reframe
Steven Painter
Beyond the Software Glitch: A Convergent Regulatory Framework for FND
Sarah Hawkes
Symptom Phenotypes and Clinical Heterogeneity in FND
Daniela Di Basilio
Digital Therapeutics, AI and Neuromodulation in FND
Jen Pattison
Emotional Drivers of Functional Movement Disorder
Lorna Myers
Evidence-based Report on Prolonged Exposure and PsychoEd for PNES
Mick Thacker
Pain, Perception and Symptom Amplification in FND
Frances Anne Musto
Neurobiology of Functional Neurological Disorder
Karolina Krzysztofik
The Role of Temperament in Autism Spectrum Traits
Abhijit Das
Hypnosis for Treatment of FND
Mohadeseh Bita
Mitigating Insecure Attachment in Emerging Adulthood
Joachim Lee
Integrating W.A.R.A., Brain-Switch 2.0 and ReAttach
Audrey Bart
The Safety to Speak: Support Groups for FND
Sieto Reitsma
ReAttach Therapy for Persistent Post-Concussion Syndrome
Nienke Hoogstraten
ReAttach Therapy for Cognitive Impairments
Oussama Abdallah
Optimizing Arousal Regulation in Co-Occurring Autism and FND
Rebecca Ziemann
Specialized Programs for FND
Maud van Heijst-van Dongen
ReAttach-Informed Coaching in Parkinson's Disease
LeElla Call
From Hopelessness to Self- and Co-Regulation
Isha Akulwar-Tajane
Applying the ICF Framework in FND
Nada Lopes
Championing Online Advocacy and Education
Josie Scholes
Relearning Movement in FND: The STEPS Framework
Maisa Perk
Creativity and Intuitive Neurorehabilitation in FND
Hannah Nearney
The Bidirectional Relationship in FND
Katrina Cant
A Lived Experience of FND
Olivia & Erica
Defining the Future of FND Advocacy
Erin Korthals
Crafting a Functional Seizure Safety Strategy
Brittany Washington
The REACH Framework for Neurological Rehabilitation
Carolyn Sullins
From Signs of Shame to Tools for Empowerment
Agata Poręba-Chabros
Perceived ADHD Symptoms and Romantic Relationship Satisfaction
Magdalena Kolańska-Stronka
Psychological Adaptation, Self-Efficacy, Coping Strategies, Stress, Well-Being
📝 Published Articles — Vol. 1, No. 1
ReAttach Protocol for Eating Disorders
A Transdiagnostic Systemic and Strategic Approach
Mohadeseh Bita, Ashutosh Srivastava, Aida Mehrad, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus
Increasing Resilience in Somatic Symptom Disorder
A Single Case Study in Occupational Therapy
Carolien McCall, Mohadeseh Bita, Joachim Lee, Ashutosh Srivastava, Aida Mehrad, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus
ReAttach Protocol for Autism Spectrum Disorders
Activating the Growth Mindset in ASD
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Oussama Abdallah, Mohadeseh Bita
ReAttach Protocol for Adoption and Foster Care
Building Family Cohesion
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Mohadeseh Bita
ReAttach Protocol for Adverse Childhood Events
Nurturing Resilience and Strength
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Mohadeseh Bita
📝 Published Articles — Vol. 1, No. 2
NeuroLog: Symptom-Pattern Logging and Flare-Prediction
Study Protocol in Functional Neurological Disorder
Steven Painter, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Aida Mehrad
ReAttach Forgive and Forget Hood
Clear the Mind, Stop Rumination
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Joachim Lee, Dawn Tan, Mohadeseh Bita, Aida Mehrad
Beyond Distress and Resilience
Seven Distinct Emotional Phenotypes in FND Through Large-Scale Digital Phenotyping
Steven Painter, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Aida Mehrad
Evaluation of ReAttach in FND
Symptom Amplification Module (SAM) Study Protocol
Steven Painter, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Aida Mehrad
ReAttach Therapy for Persistent Post-Concussion Syndrome
An Occupational Therapy Research Protocol
Sieto Reitsma, Aida Mehrad
Assessment of ReAttach for Oncology Patients
Symptom Amplification Model Study Protocol
Sieto Reitsma, Steven Painter, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Aida Mehrad
ReAttach Therapy for Fibromyalgia Patients
Symptom Amplification Model Study Protocol
Sieto Reitsma, Steven Painter, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Aida Mehrad
Functional Seizures Analyzed by Symptom Amplification Model
A Distinguished Group in FND? A Pilot Study
Steven Painter, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Aida Mehrad
ReAttach and Neuroplasticity in Parkinson's Disease
A Message to The Control Room
Maud van Dongen, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Aida Mehrad
Forgive and Forget Hood (FFH) for OCD
Can it Help People with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder?
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Karolina Krzysztofik, Mohadeseh Bita, Aida Mehrad, Donatella Marazziti
The Psychology of ReAttach and Complex Divorce
Clinical Applications and Insights
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Ana-Luisa Monteiro, Mohadeseh Bita, Aida Mehrad
A Dual-Action Non-Invasive Treatment Model
For Nociplastic Pain and Psychosocial Disorders
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Aida Mehrad
📝 Published articles — Vol. 2, No. 1
Emotional Drivers of Functional Movement Disorder
A Real-World Analysis of Patient-Reported Symptom Data
Steven Painter, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Jen Pattison, Adeseke Adeyemi, Isha Akulwar-Tajane
Role of Social Networking on Attitude and Emotional Intelligence
Among College Students Studying Abroad, Barcelona Spain
Aida Mehrad, Lillian Tinker, Amelia Schafer, Emily Rubin, Viviana Diaz Pacheco, Naisha Gomez, Eric Armijos, Declan Ambrose, Nasir Merchant, Noelle Rutherford, Lauren Reed, Sarah Nesta Zeno, Dev Parmar
The Role of Horoscope Reading Timing in Shaping Daily Experience
A Cross-Sectional Study of Expectations, Behavioral Influence, and Reinterpretation
Damchevska L, Aida Mehrad
Blended Insights from ReAttach M.I.S.T. and ESRM
Integrating Mapping the Individual State of Mind and Emotional Symptom Regulation Model
Steven Painter, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Mohadeseh Bita, Aida Mehrad
From Autonomic Fixation to Cohesive Identity
Integrating the ESRM Model and ReAttach Therapy in the Treatment of Personality Disorders
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Steven Painter, Mohadeseh Bita, Aida Mehrad
The Nervous System in State
Reconsidering the Emotional Phenotypes of FND Through an Autonomic Lens
Steven Painter, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Aida Mehrad
ReAttach as a Salutogenic Systemic Intervention for Adverse Childhood Events
Integrating M.I.S.T., ConFusion, and the ESRM
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Steven Painter, Mohadeseh Bita, Aida Mehrad
ReAttach: Social Cognition and the Activation of the Mirror Neuron System
In Children and Youth
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Steven Painter, Mohadeseh Bita, Aida Mehrad
Stimulating a Growth Mindset and Adaptive Schemas in Children
Via New Mind Creation
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Steven Painter, Mohadeseh Bita, Aida Mehrad
📝 Upcoming articles
From Bodily Sensations to Metacognitive Reflection
A Qualitative Language Analysis of ReAttach Interventions
Paula Zeestraten, Steven Painter, Gerdien Lindenberg, Aida Mehrad
Gender Differences in Communication Styles Among University Students
An Analytical Study
Marija Paneva, Aida Mehrad
Psychology, Technology, and AI: Transforming Human Behaviour
and Social Science Research
Aida Mehrad, Ayomide Victoria Somotan, Anna Amponsah Opoku, Britney Lúcia João, Ali Zarif
From Dysregulation to Co-Regulation
A Mixed-Methods Exploratory Case Series of Remote ReAttach for Functional Neurological Disorder
Ella Call, Steven Painter, Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Aida Mehrad
Application of W.A.R.A. in an Adult with Functional Neurological Disorder
A Single-Session Exploratory Case Report
Ella Call, Aida Mehrad
What Is ReAttach?
A Developmental, Qualitative, and Literature-Based Synthesis of the Core Method, Training Pathway, and Emerging Research Environment
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Mohadeseh Bita, Aida Mehrad
Bottom-Up Mentalization
Bridging the Autonomic Gap in MBT through Pre-Therapeutic Arousal Regulation and Implicit Social Cognition
Paula Zeestraten-Bartholomeus, Aida Mehrad

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