Karen welcomes Dr. Lark Eshleman to the show as they launch a two part discussion about how attachment relationships aid in trauma treatment. Part 2 will be released on April 28th.
Lark Eshleman, PhD, is Executive Director of the About Child Trauma Foundation, an educational non-profit teaching about and researching the short- and long-term effects of early emotional trauma, and the power of building resilience in young learners. She is a former school librarian, elementary school principal, and school psychologist, and is a Doctor of Psychology, specializing in child development, attachment, and developmental trauma.
Dr. Lark is on a select committee of the Pennsylvania Department of Education to shape the criteria for required trauma trainings in PA schools, is a special consultant to the State of Delaware’s foster care system, among other training and consultation work. In 2003 she wrote one of the first books on attachment trauma – Becoming a Family: Promoting healthy attachments with your adopted child -- and writes for Fostering Families Magazine, among other magazines and journals. Most recently she and Jane Gordon, Art Therapist, created and published a “coloring in pairs” coloring book – Color Me Closer – which helps bring people emotionally closer through partner-coloring.
Her passion is learning and teaching about the critical nature of healthy beginnings for our youngest Loved Ones. Her very favorite role in life is with her family.
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Dr. Ira Chasnoff on the Impact of Prenatal Drug and Alcohol Usage on Child Development, Part Two of Two
Dr. Ira Chasnoff on the Impact of Prenatal Drug and Alcohol Usage on Child Development, Part One of Two
Dr. Ronald Federici on Adoption, Trauma, and Attachment - Part Two
Dr. Ronald Federici on Adoption, Trauma, and Attachment - Part One
Dr. Joyce Maguire Pavao on Adoption and Development
Melanie Chung-Sherman on the Intersection of Transracial Adoption and Attachment
Andrew Leeds on EMDR Therapy
Evangeline Munns on Applications of Group Theraplay
A Discussion with Howard Steele about Reflective Function and Mentalization
Sandra Lindaman Explores Polyvagal Theory
Carissa Woodwyk: Are We Listening? The Importance of Feeling Known
Debbie Reed Discusses "Attachment Theory In Action"
Saara Salo Discusses Theraplay in Pregnant Women
Jane D. Samuel on Communicating Adoption
Daniel Hughes on Understanding Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy
Cathy Schweitzer Discusses Family Therapy, Attachment, and EMDR
Dr. Bonnie Goldstein Discusses Sensorimotor Psychotherapy in Children
Andrea Chatwin Explores Sleep-related Issues in Children
Dr. Casey Call discusses Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI)
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