by Jolene | Jun 4, 2020 | Does My Child Have PTSD?, Prevention/Treatment, PTSD
The Coronavirus, Trauma, and PTSD The coronavirus, trauma, and PTSD have become an unholy trio in recent months. June is PTSD Awareness Month, and to mark the occasion this post highlights preventative tools parents can use with children. This excerpt from my book,...
by Jolene | Aug 24, 2017 | Prevention/Treatment, PTSD
How to Find a Trauma Therapist Finding a skilled trauma therapist for parents who live with secondary trauma because of the stress experienced while raising children with special needs can be a challenge. However these steps can help parents who want healing to find...
by Jolene | Nov 5, 2015 | Prevention/Treatment, PTSD
How to Prevent PTSD in Traumatized Children Welcome to the tenth post in a series about PTSD in children. The previous post in this series summarized several effective therapy methods for children with PTSD. The new treatment methods provide hope that children can be...
by Jolene | Oct 29, 2015 | Prevention/Treatment, PTSD
Effective Treatment of PTSD in Children Thank you so much for stopping by to read this article, which is the ninth in an ongoing series about PTSD in children. This post reviews several therapies that have proven highly effective in treating children who have...
by Jolene | Mar 13, 2014 | Prevention/Treatment, PTSD
Caregiver stress affects even the most dedicated family members caring for loved ones. Yesterday, Dr. Charles Bowers, a retired OB/GYN, defined caregiver stress syndrome and lists its symptoms. Today, in Part 2, he offers suggestions about how to cope with the...
by Jolene | Mar 12, 2014 | Prevention/Treatment, PTSD
Caregiver stress is a reality for families caring for loved ones. Dr. Charles Bowers, a retired OB/GYN, wants to equip parents of kids with special needs to recognize stress and cope with it. In Part 1 of his 2 part series, Dr. Bowers defines caregiver stress syndrome...
