Father’s Day for dads of children with RAD
Guest post by Terrie, RAD mom Today I remember all the dads – adoptive, foster,…
Navigating Reactive Attachment Disorder – And Succeeding!
Gina and her husband adopted Maddox only to discover he suffered developmental trauma and was…
95% of adoptive parents jump in heart-first, but unprepared
Our recent Facebook poll showed up to 95% of adoptive parents are not sufficiently trained…
Surviving and thriving with RAD: In his own words
Jessie Hogsett was diagnosed with RAD at the age of 12 and grew up acting…
Video: Early Childhood Trauma – we need treatments now!
Learn more Aging out of RTF and into the real world: A dangerous proposition Raising…
Developmental trauma shouldn’t be a life sentence for any child or family
Originally published by Scary Mommy as Developmental Trauma Absolutely Destroyed My Family My husband and…
Parents of kids with Reactive Attachment Disorder: 10 Unfortunate truths you must know
Let’s strip away the platitudes and talk about surviving. Here’s my unfiltered, pragmatic RAD-parent-to-RAD-parent advice.
YouTube: Do kids with RAD misbehave on purpose?
Do kids with RAD misbehave on purpose? https://youtu.be/zloou4K9NfM Great to share with family…
How to Start a Local Support Group
Looking to start a support group for parents of kids with developmental trauma and/or reactive…
Understanding Anger: Trauma and the Incredible Hulk
Effectively parenting children with a history of trauma requires a paradigm shift. This short video…
When pigs fly: the day my son’s therapist apologized…
Today my son’s therapist apologized to me. (Go ahead, take a moment to pick yourself…
RAD and its relationship to mental health disorders #NAVRAD22
Dr. John F. Alston, psychologist and expert on attachment disorders, shares about co-existing disorders with…