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: Development is viewed as both a series of stages (discontinuous) and a gradual accumulation of skills (continuous).

Panic attacks, doubts about fiancé. Developmental reading: Lenses Applying Lifespan Development Theories In Counseling

Move from pathology to development:

Perhaps the most influential lens in modern therapy, attachment theory posits that our earliest bonds create "Internal Working Models" for all future relationships. : Development is viewed as both a series

Applying these lenses allows a counselor to see a client not as a "broken" individual, but as an in the middle of a complex story. It provides a framework for hope—reminding both the counselor and the client that change is not only possible but is the very nature of being human. Lenses Applying Lifespan Development Theories In Counseling

This lens looks at early emotional bonds with caregivers.