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We offer resources to help foster, adoptive, and kinship children work through trauma, grief, and other mental health needs, along with guidance and tools to support your own mental health as a caregiver.
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Description “Stanley Greenspan, internationally known for his work with infants, young children, and their families, and his colleague, nationally recognized child psychologist Serena Wieder, have, for the first time, integrated […]
The practice of adoption has changed dramatically over the past half century, with profound implications for children and families. Perhaps the most remarkable and controversial transformation during this time has […]
For more than thirty years, Richard Davidson has been at the forefront of brain research. Now he gives us an entirely new model for understanding our emotions, as well as […]
Dr. Dave Ziegler has aseen, first hand, the effects on the brain of traumatic experiences during infancy and early childhood. As a result of his research and extensive experience with […]
Therapy can provide a supportive place for teens to talk about emotional problems and find ways to start feeling better. But too often, adults send young people to therapy without […]
(3rd Edition) In this new edition of the classic Fostering Changes, Dr. Delaney continues to enlighten, equip, and encourage parents and professionals who work with emotionally disturbed foster and adopted […]
