By: Jane Samuel ‘Tis the season – for thanks giving that is. I see friends posting things they are thankful for each day on Facebook. There...

by:  Julie Beem No, this isn’t a blog about indiscriminate affection.   And no, this is not a mom you will read about in a sensationaliz...

by:  Julie Beem The listing of factors that make children resilient from Resilience Theory: A Literature Review by Adrian DePlessis VanB...

by:  Julie Beem There’s a lot of talk about resilience being the antidote to trauma.  Lots of workshops, books, and training programs talk ...

By:  Julie Beem My child has __________________ (pick one or several: Bipolar, ADHD, autism, ODD, anxiety, executive functioning probl...

By: Jane Samuel Last week I took our middle daughter out of town for four days to attend her close friend’s confirmation – in another count...

By Gari Lister Too many mornings this spring I have found myself waking up and saying, “My back hurts, I have a headache, I’m tired.”  And...

ATN is delighted to welcome Carol Lozier as a guest voice on Touching Trauma at its Heart .  Carol, a member of ATN's Board of Director...

By Marc Deprey I don’t know everything about goats, but I do work in land conservation and deal with landowners who face problems with i...

by:  Nancy Spoolstra It has been nearly five years since I regularly blogged at adoptionblogs.com, and I have been excited to resume blogg...

By Gari Lister Our attachment therapist a long time ago suggested that if my girls had a difficult time with my massaging and touching ...

By Marc Deprey    Well, here it is, the moment I’ve been thinking about. How to start my contribution to ATN’s new blog? I could write about...

By Anna Paravano I’m going to be completely honest here.   Whenever I go to a presentation, participate in a discussion group, or talk t...

By Julie Beem Every Monday my daughter (let’s call her LuLu) goes to a social skills class.  Most of the children are on the autism spectr...

by Gari Lister Until today, my first blog was going to be uplifting.  I have three girls affected to varying degrees by their early trauma...

by: Julie Beem Let’s say Goodbye to 2012…one of the best years for early childhood trauma we’ve seen in a long time.  Yes, I suppose you c...