Joe Coyne has worked for over 20 years in the area of child and family psychology. He is particularly interested in the developmental processes involved in healthy outcomes and the impacts of parenting and life events on personal trajectories. In recent years he has been exploring the benefits of incorporating attachment theory and research into contemporary treatment approaches for parents, children and adults. He is an accredited therapist and supervisor for the Circle of Security Intervention.  He is currently the Course Coordinator of the Masters of Educational & Developmental Psychology at QUT.