Tagged With "Abuse"
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Emo-Phobic Why I Bully YOU
When we are Emotion Phobic / Emo-phobic we do not see trauma or child abuse and avoid being trauma-informed. And this implies we are afraid and avoid our very self. And this is why change is so slow. The black sheep of the family gets picked on for this reason and in schools the administration who may well be Emo-Phobic let bullies have their way with little intervention. Bullies bully to avoid their own pain and this applies to every strata and occupation in society Why I Bully You ...
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Addressing Breastfeeding, Coronavirus, and the Crisis of Child Abuse with one of the Nation's Top Pediatricians [wjbf.com]
By Marlena Wilson, WJBF, March 9, 2020 Sally Goza. From Adverse Childhood Experiences to protecting your child’s mental health. And, of course, you cannot turn on the television or the radio or pick up a newspaper without hearing about the coronavirus. Dr. Goza talks about it, how it impacts children, and what you need to know going forward to make sure that you keep your family in the best health possible. Brad Means: She is Dr. Sara Goza. Her friends, because she’s from the state of...
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Georgia Virtual Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect
FREE Registration Open Virtual Conference Series Launch September 16 – October 1, 2020 See Full Schedule & Register HERE PCA Georgia is partnering with the Stephanie V. Blank Center for Safe and Healthy Children at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta to bring you Georgia’s Virtual Conference Series on Child Abuse and Neglect. Whether you work on the community level, treat individual patients, or support families through difficult times, we all witness the impact of maltreatment through the...
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Re: Georgia Virtual Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect
Thanks, Jyll, for posting this. I am looking forward to attending and am grateful for your work! I'll Tweet this for ACEs Connection, too. And share it in the ACEs Connection SE e-newsletter, if that's okay. Best, Carey
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Re: Georgia Virtual Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect
Hey Carey, That would be great, please do!
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Families that thrive don't do so alone [northwestgeorgianews.com]
By Tina Bartleson Northwest Georgia News Nov 17, 2020 When I think on the word “thrive,” the vision that comes to mind is that of a vibrant garden where plants grow healthy and strong. The dictionary defines thrive as a “child, animal, or plant growing or developing well or vigorously”; “to prosper or flourish.” Children and families deserve to thrive and I have lately been thinking about the conditions that support growth. Think for a minute about thriving families you have known. What...
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Introducing Resilient Georgia's 8 Regional ACEs/TIC Coalitions
Introducing Resilient Georgia's 8 Regional ACEs/TIC Coalitions Resilient Georgia , in partnership with the Pittulloch Foundation, has been working with 8 cities across Georgia and the surrounding counties to provide a regional emphasis on trauma informed awareness and care, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and child sexual abuse prevention training as a basis to transform systems and procedures crossing both public and private sectors. Resilient Georgia serves as a supportive and guiding...
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How to find the heart to forgive those who traumatized you as a child. [www.mindcare.us]
What is the definition of forgiveness? Bob Enright, Ph.D., a psychologist at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, who pioneered the study of forgiveness three decades ago, defines true forgiveness as offering something positive, empathy, compassion, understanding, toward the person who hurt you. What are some myths that people hold on to that hold them back from forgiving? Myth #1: Forgiveness means letting the person who hurt you get away with what they’ve done. Truth: Forgiveness has...
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Register now for "Building the Movement with Coalitions", presented by the Campaign for Trauma-informed Policy and Practice, PACEs Connection, and the National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives
Please register now at this link to reserve your spot. You’re invited to participate in Building the Movement with Coalitions, the first of eight remarkable workshops featured in the series, “ Building a National Movement to Prevent Trauma and Foster Resilience ”. The first half-day workshop will occur virtually on January 7th from 1-5pm ET/10am-2pm PT. It focuses on the history and future of the movement and building community-owned, trauma-informed, prevention-focused, and healing-centered...
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