Open letter to a therapist from a mom of a child with Reactive Attachment Disorder
Dear Therapist, I am desperate for your help. I apologize ahead of time if I seem…
Aging out of RTF into the real world – a dangerous proposition
For the safety of our kids, who will someday age-out of residential treatment and into…
Dear friends & family
Dear Friend, I’ve told you before how I’m struggling with my child’s behavior but I’m…
Surviving and thriving with RAD: In his own words
Jessie Hogsett was diagnosed with RAD at the age of 12 and grew up acting…
The BIG little book on Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)
Just getting started on your RAD parenting journey? This little 99-cent book is literally a…
Childhood Trauma/RAD in the news
Childhood adversity and trauma are national health epidemics, though only recently making headlines. For example,…
Navigating Reactive Attachment Disorder – And Succeeding!
Gina and her husband adopted Maddox only to discover he suffered developmental trauma and was…
The Body Keeps the Score
This book will provide an interesting and enlightening background on the science of trauma. It’s…
The 2 must-have books on RAD
Among caregivers of kids with RAD, these are the most popular books available today. Written…
Adoption: How not to be like a frog boiling in a pot
. It’s really important to understand that, for kids with severe trauma, love alone is…
Mental Health workers are burnt out
Mental health “workers” are chronically overworked, underpaid, and not appreciated. “Workers,” given a variety of…
Here’s what “trauma informed” looks like…
Due to startling research on the impacts of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on children, there…