In this week’s episode, Jenna welcomes Dr. Katie Heiden-Rootes for a conversation about how attachment can support LGBTQIA+ youth and their families, especially during the upcoming holiday season. Dr. Heiden-Rootes also provides perspectives, insights, resources and tips for supporting the attachment needs of the queer community. 
 
Show Notes:
<ul><li><a href='https://katieheidenrootes.com'>katieheidenrootes.com</a></li>
<li><a href='https://katieheidenrootes.com/blog'>Blog (katieheidenrootes.com)</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.slu.edu/medicine/family-medicine/center-counseling-family-therapy/lgbtq-family-clinic.php'>The Queer and Trans Wellness Clinic at SLU</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.slu.edu/medicine/family-medicine/mft/index.php'>Medical Family Therapy Program at SLU</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.routledge.com/Queering-Your-Therapy-Practice-Queer-Theory-Narrative-Therapy-and-Imagining/Tilsen/p/book/9780367820206'>Queering Your Therapy Practice by Dr. Julie Tilsen</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.thetrevorproject.org'>The Trevor Project</a></li>
<li><a href='https://www.thesqsh.org'>SQSH</a></li>
<li><a href='https://southernequality.org'>Campaign for Southern Equality</a></li>
</ul>

In this week’s episode, Jenna welcomes Dr. Katie Heiden-Rootes for a conversation about how attachment can support LGBTQIA+ youth and their families, especially during the upcoming holiday season. Dr. Heiden-Rootes also provides perspectives, insights, resources and tips for supporting the attachment needs of the queer community. Show Notes: katieheidenrootes.com Blog (katieheidenrootes.com) The Queer and Trans Wellness Clinic at SLU Medical Family Therapy Program at SLU Queering Your Therapy Practice by Dr. Julie Tilsen The Trevor Project SQSH Campaign for Southern Equality

In this week’s episode, Jenna welcomes Dr. Katie Heiden-Rootes for a conversation about how attachment can support LGBTQIA+ youth and their families, especially during the upcoming holiday season. Dr. Heiden-Rootes also provides perspectives, insights, resources and tips for supporting the attachment needs of the queer community.&nbsp;
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Show Notes:
<ul><li><a href="https://katieheidenrootes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">katieheidenrootes.com</a></li>
<li><a href="https://katieheidenrootes.com/blog" rel="noopener noreferrer">Blog (katieheidenrootes.com)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.slu.edu/medicine/family-medicine/center-counseling-family-therapy/lgbtq-family-clinic.php" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Queer and Trans Wellness Clinic at SLU</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.slu.edu/medicine/family-medicine/mft/index.php" rel="noopener noreferrer">Medical Family Therapy Program at SLU</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.routledge.com/Queering-Your-Therapy-Practice-Queer-Theory-Narrative-Therapy-and-Imagining/Tilsen/p/book/9780367820206" rel="noopener noreferrer">Queering Your Therapy Practice by Dr. Julie Tilsen</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.thetrevorproject.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Trevor Project</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.thesqsh.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">SQSH</a></li>
<li><a href="https://southernequality.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">Campaign for Southern Equality</a></li>
</ul>
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Attachment & LGBTQIA+ Youth: Dr. Katie Heiden-Rootes

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If you work with kids, families, or clients impacted by trauma, you’re in the right place. The Attachment Theory in Action Podcast is your go-to podcast for real conversations about trauma, attachment, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. Every other week, host Kirsty Nolan sits down with experts in attachment, trauma, and child development to talk about the stuff that really matters—how trauma shapes behavior and development, how to build stronger relationships, and how to bring these insights into your daily work. Looking for practical tips you can actually use? Wondering how to better support your clients? Curious about the latest research in attachment and trauma? We’ve got you covered. With nearly 2 million downloads, over 300 episodes, and a loyal community of listeners, the Attachment Theory in Action Podcast helps professionals like you grow and learn—all in under an hour, every other week. Whether you’re a therapist, counselor, social worker, parent, or simply someone who cares deeply about helping others, this is a space for learning, growth, and inspiration. Hit follow, and let’s dive into the work that changes lives. The Attachment Theory in Action Podcast is brought to you by The Knowledge Center at Chaddock. The Knowledge Center has equipped thousands of educators, clinicians, and helping professionals on the latest trauma-informed, attachment based strategies. Visit TKCChaddock.org to learn more. Want to jump behind the mic and share your expertise? Visit AttachmentTheoryInAction.com to fill out our form to be a guest.

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