Keep connected! Let me know if there is anything you need support with!In this episode of The Art of Attachment, we explore the intersection of adoption and attachment, focusing on how trauma shapes the relationships and emotional needs of adopted children. We discuss the unique challenges of adopting through foster care, international adoption, and private domestic adoption.Listeners will learn about how trauma impacts brain development, attachment styles, and behavior, as well as practical strategies to foster connection, such as creating felt safety, co-regulation, and repairing ruptures.The episode concludes with artistic activities to strengthen attachment, including creating family collages, painting emotion rocks, and making a life book, offering fun and therapeutic ways to build trust and connection.Rock Painting: https://amzn.to/4g5zE9NPermanent Paint: https://amzn.to/4jn91jCBOOKS!Attaching In Adoption (Caregivers): https://amzn.to/3WpXBlcNurturing Adoptions (Professionals): https://amzn.to/3PH7eImParenting with Theraplay: https://amzn.to/3CkcbE1Understanding Attachment and Quiz:https://www.thetheraplacemn.org/understandingattachmentzquiz

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