A conversation with licensed therapist, Marla Berger. We discuss what it is like to parent kids that have experienced trauma.

Resources:

National Child Traumatic Stress Network:

https://www.nctsn.org

National Alliance for Grieving Children:

https://childrengrieve.org

The Dougy Center:

https://www.dougy.org

Books:

The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog by Dr. Bruce Perry

Barnes and Noble-

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-boy-who-was-raised-as-a-dog-bruce-d-perry/1103235904?ean=9780465094455

Amazon-

https://www.amazon.com/Boy-Who-Raised-Psychiatrists-Notebook-What/dp/0465094457/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2G92QDVJWL8ZK&dchild=1&keywords=the+boy+who+was+raised+as+a+dog&qid=1617911288&sprefix=the+boy+w%2Caps%2C200&sr=8-1

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Dr. Bessel Van Der Kolk

Barnes and Noble-

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-body-keeps-the-score-bessel-van-der-kolk-md/1117229987?ean=9780143127741

Amazon-

https://www.amazon.com/Body-Keeps-Score-Healing-Trauma/dp/0143127748/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3ONJVKV8MRO2&dchild=1&keywords=the+body+keeps+the+score&qid=1617911355&sprefix=the+%2Caps%2C201&sr=8-1