The Joys and Griefs of Trauma Informed Parenting

02/05/2025 44 min

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What does it mean to say yes — even when you know it’s going to be hard?Will and Carrie share their real journey through foster care, adoption, parenting, and trauma-informed care. They open up about the beauty they found, the brokenness they had to face, and how their understanding of family and healing has changed along the way.If you’re parenting through trauma, supporting kids from hard places, or building a family differently than you expected — this conversation will remind you: you’re not alone.✨ Subscribe for more real conversations about trauma-informed care, parenting, and building safe spaces for kids and families.Connect with Will & Carrie:Website: www.connectedparentingminute.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/ConnectedParentingMinuteInstagram: www.instagram.com/connected.parenting.minute/YouTube: www.youtube.com/@connectedparentingminuteConnected Parenting Minute Podcast:Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/connected-parenting-minute/id1680645043Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/0IeqOdbhLjudF0zHnpCKpe?si=7ac4c14d3ed84f67The Empowered Parent Podcast: www.onebighappyhome.com/podcast/🧠 Learn about TBRI® (Trust-Based Relational Intervention): child.tcu.edu/about-us/tbri/📚 Recommended Reads:The Connected Parent by Karyn Purvis and Lisa QuallsThe Whole-Brain Child by Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne BrysonThe Power of Showing Up by Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne BrysonThe Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog by Bruce Perry and Maia SzalavitzWhat Happened to You? by Bruce Perry and Oprah WinfreyThe Let Them Theory by Mel RobbinsCrucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, and Al Switzler