Adoption, Disabilities February 3, 2023 Adoption, Early Trauma, and Service Animals: Bilbo’s Surgery Feb 3rd Feb. 3, 2023: Surgical Consult with Dr. Tibor Lazar. Today we went to a consult in preparation for Bilbo’s surgery Read more
Adoption, Stories from the Heart November 19, 2022 A Personal Adoption Story This video shares a personal journey to building a family through both fertility treatment and international adoption. While it reflects Read more
Adoption, Fertility November 19, 2022 Mental Health and Starting a Family: A Guide Mental Health and Starting a Family: A Guide Starting a family is a life-changing experience which many people aspire to Read more
Adoption, Disabilities, Fertility November 19, 2022 Dealing with the Stress of the Holidays DEALING WITH THE STRESS OF THE HOLIDAYS By HELEN ADRIENNE, MSW, ACSW, BCD The stress of the holidays is a Read more
Adoption October 15, 2022 MAKING A CONNECTION THROUGH DNA Visit Kinsearch Registry Internationally adopted children being matched and connected to their siblings by DNA testing have been all Read more
Adoption June 22, 2015 Words have Meaning: Respectful Adoption & Person First Language Words Have Meaning I first learned about the use of Respectful Adoption Language (RAL) from Patricia Irwin Johnston more than Read more
Adoption February 21, 2015 The IEP Team Says They Will “Consider”. . . What Does “Consider” Actually Mean: More than you ever wanted to know about what the word consider means. By Brice Read more
Adoption September 11, 2014 When Talk Isn’t Enough: Easing Trauma’s Lingering Shock (Link) An Interview transcript with Bessel van der Kolk, MD conducted by Ryan Howes As therapists, we inhabit a professional culture Read more
Adoption September 10, 2014 Constancy Video 5: language and tools to build constancy Holly Van Gulden talks about language or tools to use to build constancy? Go to Constancy Video 6 Read more
Adoption September 10, 2014 Constancy Video 6: The Brain’s Perception of Trauma Holly Van Gulden talks about research in the field of constancy and the way the brain responds to trauma Go Read more