Secondary traumatic stress is the emotional duress that results when an individual hears about the firsthand trauma experiences of another. Each year more than 10 million children in the United States endure the trauma of abuse, violence, natural disasters, and other adverse events. These experiences can give rise to significant emotional and behavioral problems that […]
Month: May 2018
The 3:00 a.m. Parent Prayer
Well, we are all awake right now — so we might as well talk. The brain, or the heart, or the gut has pulled us awake and we turn over to check the time, knowing it can’t be time to wake up yet, and yet we are wide awake. It’s 3:00 a.m. – Are you […]
