Posts Tagged ‘trauma’
How to Talk About Difficult Birth Histories with Adopted Children
Hosted by Foster Adopt Minnesota. The histories of youth in foster and adoptive families often involve details that can feel difficult to discuss as a caregiver. Learn how to share…
Read MoreThe Weekend University’s 2024 Holistic Attachment Summit
Mind, 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,…
Read MoreThe Bedtime Narrative for Kids Who Struggle with Sleep Anxiety
Throughout the years, I’ve had a number of requests for support from adoptive parents who are struggling with their child’s sleep anxiety. It’s an all-too-familiar scenario: “They refuse to let…
Read MoreSpeaking at 2022 Colorado CASA State Conference
“How Trauma Impacts Behavior: Implicit Memories and the 6 F’s” Presented by Dr. Chaitra Wirta-Leiker to the 2022 Colorado CASA State Conference The behaviors of children who have experienced trauma…
Read MoreWebinar – Addressing the Impact of Grief and Trauma on Very Young Adoptees and their Parents: Moving Beyond a “Wait and See” Approach
Adoptee Presenter Jeri Lea Kroll, LMSW. Too often agencies and families hold knowledge about the importance of our earliest experiences, the core issues in adoption AND a spirit of “wait and see” regarding babies and their newly adoptive parents….
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