Published Here and There…

Essays and Articles

Coming soon: 

The Mighty – Reactive Introduction Disorder (RAD): A Tug of War

The Mighty – An Introduction to Developmental Trauma

BuzzFeed: What Happens When The Adopted Kids Of Anti-Gay Parents Come Out?

Charlotte Observer: In a split-second, a CMPD officer shot my husband and saved my life.

Scary Mommy: Developmental Trauma Destroyed My Family

Fostering the Family Magazine: Raising a Child with Developmental Trauma

The Chronicle of Social Change: Our Failed Mental Health Solutions for Seriously Ill Youth

Narrative.ly:  The Boy Who Cried Abuse

Sun Sentinel: I’ve tried the system. It doesn’t work. (My take on the Parkland Shooting)

Charlotte Observer: Don’t blame workers for psych center woes

Adoptive Families: Opening my foster care adoption (If you aren’t a subscriber you can read the reprint on my blog here.)

Charlotte Observer: My black son is treated differently

I am a contributing blogger for Institute for Attachment & Child Development

Author of Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD): The Essential Guide for Parents