Mike Berry

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  Securely Attached : How Understanding Childhood Trauma Will Transform Your

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  Has Trauma Affected the Child You’re Caring For?

  Just as you prepared your home to welcome a new child, it is important to prepare your heart and mind-especially if the child has suffered from a background of trauma. Perhaps your invitation for love is met with hostility, and you find that this new member of your family rejects connection. If so, then it’s critical to acknowledge the effects of trauma on a child’s ability to attach.

  Mike and Kristin Berry realized this when they became adoptive and foster parents. In their twenty-year marriage, they have had the joy of adopting eight children and fostering twenty-three. They now offer guidance from their own journey to others parenting a child who has experienced past trauma. In Securely Attached, they offer practical insights that are supported by therapeutic and medical facts, so all parents can provide best for the children in their care. You’ll learn:

  -How trauma changes the brain
  -How to identify trauma-induced behaviors
  -How to identify attachment disorders
  -How to advocate for your child in the community.

  Get the help you need to better care for the children in your home. Discover how you can create a family and home that is safe and supportive so your children can grow to trust and become securely attached.

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  Confessions Of An Adoptive Parent

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  Know That You Are Not Alone on This Journey

  Adopting or fostering a child brings its own unique set of challenges only another parent facing the same uphill climb could possibly understand. From parenting children with traumatic pasts, to dealing with attachment issues, to raising a children with special needs, it can sometimes be a struggle just getting through the day.

  Mike Berry knows the loneliness and isolation you can easily feel in your particular parenting role-because he’s been there. He’s still there, and he wants to give you the hope and encouragement you so desperately need.

  There are plenty of how-to guides out there on parenting, but this one-of-a-kind book is specifically designed to address your needs as a parent of an adopted or foster child. With a refreshing dose of honesty, empathy, and care, you’ll discover you are definitely not alone on your journey and God has a very special plan for you and your family.

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