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Emo-Phobic Why I Bully YOU

Michael Harrell ·
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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Sesame Street Resources for Families Coping After Natural Disasters

Andrea Cody ·
In the aftermath of recent hurricanes and wildfires, the Sesame Street in Communities team wanted to reach out to provide information on our available resources to help families cope in the aftermath of natural disasters, and other traumatic experiences. Bilingual videos, articles, printables and more, are all available for free on our website at www.sesamestreetincommunities.org . Here are the links to a few topic pages that may be most useful to you as you work with families in the...
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Sheltering in Place: ACEs-Informed Tips for Self-Care During a Pandemic

Jim Hickman ·
Millions of lives have been affected in unprecedented ways by the Coronavirus (COVID-19). We are all grappling with uncertainty—our daily routines interrupted, not knowing what is to come. For those of us who have Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), these times can be particularly distressing. At the Center for Youth Wellness (CYW), we know that childhood trauma can have a significant impact on an individual’s health and well-being – both physiologically and psychologically. Since the...
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Re: Balancing-ACEs-with-HOPE.pdf

Deborah Chosewood ·
Dr. Robert Sege of Health Resources in Action presented to the National Alliance of Children's Trust and Prevention Funds in LIttle Rock about this publication. This gives a great message of hope and illustrates the importance of strengthening our families and promoting resiliency to mitigate the impact of ACEs.
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Georgia Virtual Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect

Jyll Walsh ·
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

Carey Sipp ·
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

Jyll Walsh ·
Hey Carey, That would be great, please do!
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Families that thrive don't do so alone [northwestgeorgianews.com]

Carey Sipp ·
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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Child and Family Behavioral Health Resources in Georgia

Gbemi Famule ·
Health begins with mental health, and the United States is currently experiencing a mental health crisis. This problem has been highlighted by national and local leaders and elected officials. For example, on December 7th, 2021, the U.S. Surgeon General, Vivek H. Murthy, issued an advisory highlighting the mental health needs of young adults . Then earlier this year on February 1st the U.S. Congress held a hearing on the growing crisis of Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders . Looking...
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A BETTER CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM

Jeoffry Gordon ·
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