Early Trauma Protocol: Dr. Rachel Aarons

This week, Jenna sits down with LC Coppola, author and program director of the Voices Unheard Storytelling Program, for an intimate conversation on adoption and addiction. LC shares her own journey as an adoptee grappling with addiction, and how she now supports other adoptees facing similar struggles. Tune in for powerful stories of resilience and healing.   Show Notes: - Instagram: @morethanjustaluckyadoptee - Email: lcoppolastories@gmail.com - Voices Unheard: A Reflective Journal for Adult Adoptees  - For inquiries about Boston Post Adoption Resources: info@bpar.org - For inquiries about the Voices Unheard Program: lisa@bpar.org - Listen to Our Episode on Adoption Unfiltered

11 Jun 202458min

Join Jenna and educator Sarah-Bess Dworin as they explore the dynamics of rupture and repair in restorative justice and its impact on attachment. Gain practical insights for fostering stronger connections in schools, organizations, and families. Don't miss this compelling conversation on healing and growth.   Show Notes:  Sarah-Bess's LinkedIn Get the Dolls! Join Restoring Community's Circle! Open and welcome to all, every Thursday from 11-12 Central Time. Come to experience an online Circle and share hopes, ideas, and support within an inclusive community!

28 Mai 202454min

This week, Jenna is joined by Dr. Linda Gilkerson, a professor at the Erikson Institute, to explore the transformative FAN Model—Facilitating Attuned Interactions. Tune in as they navigate the challenges of fussy babies and delve into practical applications of the FAN Model, as well as The Fussy Baby FAN Model. Don't miss this insightful conversation on nurturing strong, sturdy and nurturing connections with your little ones.   Show Notes:  Dr. Linda Gilkerson | Erikson Institute Learn more about The FAN Model Graduate Programs | Erikson Institute Masters in Social Work | Erikson Institute

14 Mai 20241h 1min

*Please excuse the quality of the introduction, thank you!* In this episode, Jenna and Dr. Camille Humes explore the ethical complexities of client-professional relationships in the mental health field. Through compelling stories and insights, they illuminate the delicate balance between ethics and empathy, offering valuable lessons for listeners on navigating boundaries and fostering trust in therapeutic settings.   Show Notes: Email Dr. Humes https://www.socialworkers.org/About/Ethics/Code-of-Ethics/Code-of-Ethics-English https://www.counseling.org/about/values-statements https://www.apa.org/ethics/code

16 Apr 20241h 10min

Today, Jenna sits down with Dr. Kate Zinsser, Associate Professor at UIC, co-founder of the EMOTERS tool, and author of "No Longer Welcome: The Epidemic of Early Childhood Expulsion". Join us for a very insightful conversation about early childhood expulsion and the effects it has on both development, and attachment. Show Notes: www.emoters.org www.setlab.com Get the Book Use code ASPROMP8 for 30% off!

2 Apr 20241h 18min

This week, Jenna sits down with Lori, Sara, and Kelsey, authors of 'Adoption Unfiltered,' as they share their diverse adoption experiences. From adoptee to adoptive parent to birth parent, they offer candid insights into the challenges and healing journey, exploring the power of attachment. Join us for a heartfelt discussion on love, loss, and resilience in adoption.   Show Notes: Check out the Book! Lori's Website Sara's Website Kelsey's Website

19 Mar 20241h 12min

This week, Jenna sits down with DJ Johnson, who shares his life story about his time before, during, and after living in the Indiana foster care system. Despite the physical and emotional trauma he's suffered, he now leads a successful and fulfilling life as a husband, father, author, mentor and specialist in helping parents ensure that their children have room to grow into the best version of themselves.   Show Notes: DJ's Website DJ's Instagram DJ's Book

5 Mar 202459min

This week, Jenna joins Josh Carlson, the Executive Director of the Knowledge Center here at Chaddock, for an insightful conversation about the different styles of attachment in the workplace, and how you can support your employees, co-workers and everyone in between to bring out the best in your team.   Show Notes: https://www.tkcchaddock.org/ https://www.tkcchaddock.org/events/tirf-schools-conference/ https://attachmenttheoryinaction.podbean.com/e/david-wallin-on-the-necessity-of-the-therapists-self-revelation-part-1/ https://attachmenttheoryinaction.podbean.com/e/david-wallin-on-the-necessity-of-the-therapists-self-revelation-part-2/ https://adultattachmentlab.human.cornell.edu/HazanShaver1990.pdf  https://thecircleworks.com/

20 Feb 202450min