Healing the Heart: Helping Your Child Thrive After Trauma

ISBN-13: 9781618218957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 196 str.

Christine Fonseca

Opis

Presented in an easy-to-read, conversational style, Healing the Heart uses evidence-based strategies, inspirational stories, and role-playing scenarios to provide parents with the information and tools needed to heal the negative impact of traumatic events.

Recenzje

Thoroughly reader friendly in tone, commentary, organization and presentation, "Healing the Heart: Helping Your Child Thrive After Trauma" will prove to be a timely, welcome, and enduringly useful addition to personal, professional, community, and academic library parenting collections.

,Midwest Book Review, 4/19/20

Spis treści

Acknowledgments Author’s Note Introduction Part I: From ACEs to Natural Disasters: Understanding the Impact of Traumatic Events Chapter 1: The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences Chapter 2: Beyond Your Control Chapter 3: How Humans Respond to Stress Chapter 4: Through My Eyes: Conversations With a Trauma-Impacted Adult—Tina’s Story Part II: Toxic Stress and the Developing Brain Chapter 5: Trauma and the Brain Chapter 6: Trauma, Emotions, and Behavior Chapter 7: Through My Eyes: Conversations With a Trauma-Impacted Teen—Jorge’s Story Part III: Rebuilding Safety Chapter 8: Creating Safety Chapter 9: Relationships Matter Chapter 10: Seeing Past the Trauma Chapter 11: Through My Eyes: Conversations With Trauma-Impacted Children—A Middle School Focus Group Part IV: From Surviving to Thriving Chapter 12: Thriving at Home Chapter 13: Thriving at School Chapter 14: Thriving in the World Chapter 15: Through My Eyes: Conversations With a Trauma-Impacted Adult—Kendo’s Story Final Thoughts References About the Author

O autorze

Christine Fonseca has worked in the field of education for more than a decade. Relying on her expertise as a school psychologist, behavioral consultant, speaker, and parenting expert, she has been a resource for parents and children in understanding the social and emotional needs of gifted children.