by Valerie | Nov 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
How Adverse Childhood Experiences Lead to Memory Loss and How You can Begin to Heal Memory loss and childhood trauma often go hand in hand. Blocking out traumatic memories is often used as a coping mechanism. In some cases, a person may even come to believe they...
by Valerie | Nov 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Left Unaddressed, ACEs can Lead to Lifelong Issues, but there is Hope in Healing If you are parenting an adopted child, you know that things happened in your child’s past that have left a lasting mark. These traumatic experiences can be hard for children to process...
by Valerie | Oct 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Different Types of Therapies for Healing from Childhood Trauma Being repeatedly exposed to adverse childhood events, or ACEs, can affect our physical and emotional health as well as change our behaviors. It is often a poorly diagnosed condition despite it being...
by Valerie | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
And How You Can Help Your Child with Trauma Live a Happier, More Fulfilling Life Trauma from physical and emotional abuse during childhood can have lasting effects on mental health and how you cope with future stress. The resulting negative effects alter a person’s...
by Valerie | Sep 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Plus How You can Help Your Adopted Child with Trauma Heal Childhood trauma is complex and emotionally turbulent for all involved. Unfortunately, many adopted children have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) that lead to childhood trauma. This exposure or...
by Valerie | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Helping Your Adopted Teen Heal from Adverse Childhood Experiences Childhood trauma can be difficult to work through and heal from. Even though it is an actual brain injury, the brain is really quite resilient and can heal up through the age of 25. If your adopted...
by Valerie | Aug 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
8 Tips to Help Your Adopted Child Heal from Past Trauma It is safe to say that all adopted children have gone through some trauma in their early years, whether it was through neglect, abandonment or abuse. This repeated exposure to trauma means that kids will...
by Valerie | Aug 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Why Children with Trauma Exhibit Poor Behavior Actually Have a Brain Injury and How to Help them Thrive in School Childhood trauma is unfortunately prevalent in today’s society. As an educator, it is inevitable that you will have a student that has experienced adverse...
by Valerie | Jul 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Tips to Help Your Adopted Child with Trauma and Their Educators Get Ready for a New School Year Change can be hard for children with trauma, even the change that a new school year brings. As with anything having to do with your adopted child with trauma, it’s key to...
by Valerie | Jul 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
There is No “One Size Fits All” for Disciplining a Child Childhood trauma can leave a trail of destruction. Repeated exposure to it causes an actual brain injury that can change how a child behaves and reacts. Fortunately, the brain continues to grow and change up...
