According to attachment theorists, secure attachment in infancy is linked to adolescents' development of social competence.
On cognitive, social, and emotional performance, adolescent-parent connection has a significant impact. Having a secure attachment is linked to less high-risk behaviors, better social skills, and more effective coping mechanisms.
Adolescence is a good age for an attachment theory-based intervention since parental attachment is still developing during this period, but teenagers have the cognitive foundations necessary to participate in metacognitive evaluations of their own attachment relationships (Allen, 2008).
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