adoption
The Weekend University’s 2024 Holistic Attachment Summit
The Weekend UniversityMind, Body, Social, & Spiritual Approaches for Healing Attachment: 30 World-Leading Pioneers Share Their Best Practices Attachment wounds and developmental trauma are often the root cause of many mental health problems, including: depression, anxiety, eating disorders, BPD, and addiction. Understanding attachment dynamics is therefore vital for anyone working in the helping professions today. This summit will explore the most…
From Struggles to Strengths: Reframing the Seven Core Issues in Adoption
Virtual WebinarHosted by Hudson Valley Professional Development for New York Psychologists seeking continuing education credits. The seven core issues in adoption are often perceived as barriers to an adopted individual's ability to be healthy and successful. But what if we viewed these issues – loss, rejection, guilt/shame, grief, identity, intimacy, and control – on a spectrum…
Bringing Race Into the Room: Understanding and Supporting Racial Attachment Needs with Transracially Adoptive Families
Virtual WebinarHosted by the Catalyst Center to continuing education credits to California mental health providers. Join Dr. Chaitra Wirta-Leiker for an insightful and enlightening discussion addressing the complex dynamics of transracial adoption. Through the lens of the seven core issues in adoption combined with her groundbreaking model of the racial and cultural identity needs of transracial…