{"id":32687,"date":"2026-06-30T06:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T10:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=32687"},"modified":"2026-06-29T22:31:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T02:31:29","slug":"victor-counted-attachment-theory-and-the-psychology-of-faith","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/es\/podcast\/victor-counted-attachment-theory-and-the-psychology-of-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"V\u00edctor Cont\u00f3: La Teor\u00eda del Apego y la Psicolog\u00eda de la Fe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We talked with Professor Victor Counted about how the attachment framework can help us explore how we develop and sustain psychological bonds with God, and how, when those bonds are eroded, it can lead to a crisis of faith. His book\u00a0<em>Bonded With God<\/em>\u00a0navigates questions of identity, meaning, and purpose, and the role of faith in offering support and guidance as we examine our connection with God.<\/p>\n<p>Victor Counted is associate professor of psychology, director of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, and director of the Abundant Life Flourishing Program at Regent University. He is a faculty affiliate of Harvard University&#8217;s Human Flourishing Program and associate editor of\u00a0<em>The Journal of Positive Psychology<\/em>. 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