This discussion focuses on healing modalities for trauma as well as personal stories of parenting kids with early childhood trauma: foster care, adoption, divorce, domestic violence in the home, and more. Our nonprofit, Trauma Drama University, provides education, resources, and support to parents raising kids exhibiting trauma behaviors. Hosted by our founder, Gina Heumann.
Healing Roots: Cannabis, Trauma, and Functional Medicine
Join us on Erase the Chaos this month as we delve into the intersection of cannabis and trauma recovery with a leading functional medicine doctor, Dr. Sharon Montes. Discover the latest medical insights, patient stories, and how cannabis can play a crucial role in healing and wellness.
Sharon Louise Montes MD
https://LivingWellWholeHealth.com/ (https://livingwellwholehealth.com/)
https://www.livingwellhealthgroup.com/ (https://www.livingwellhealthgroup.com/)
drsharonmontes@gmail.com
1435 West 29th St #200
Loveland CO 80538
Phone: 970.682.4885
Amazon #1 international best-selling author
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TDU is a 501dc3 designated by the IRS
6 Apr 2024
52 Ways to Chill Out and Take Control of Your Life
Meet Tara Arhakos, MS, LPS, NCC, CGP... author of an incredible workbook called 52 Ways to Chill Out and Take Control of Your Life. This book would be highly useful for both parents and kids working together to learn new ways to calm the brain and de-escalate themselves so more productive discussions can happen. Listen to her words of wisdom and learn more about how to acquire a year's worth of coping skills!
Purchase the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Ways-Chill-Take-Control-Your/dp/B0C1JD2X3B (https://www.amazon.com/Ways-Chill-Take-Control-Your/dp/B0C1JD2X3B)
Contact Tara:
Tara Arhakos, MS, LPC,NCC
732-986-5323 (tel:732-986-5323)
www.mindfulmomentsllc.com (http://www.mindfulmomentsllc.com/)
Trauma Drama University Website: www.traumadramauniversity.com
TDU Campus Store: www.tduproducts.com
TDU is a 501dc3 designated by the IRS
2 Mar 2024
Family Therapy for RAD & Trauma
Meet Dr. Terry Levy of Evergreen Psychotherapy Center in Colorado, and find out how family intensive therapy can be a great start to healing and connection. Featuring my son (formerly diagnosed with Reactive Attachment Disorder) and his incredible story of transformation after our own journey into Family Intensive with Dr. Levy.
Trauma Drama University Website: www.traumadramauniversity.com
TDU Campus Store: www.tduproducts.com
TDU is a 501dc3 designated by the IRS
10 Jan 2024
Safety & Self-Care Plan: Good Mental Health
Today we speak with Kelli Reinhart, founder and CEO of BCC Evolution, a nonprofit dedicated to suicide prevention. As our trauma kids are more prone to suicidal ideation, it's important we make our own Safety & Self-care Plan. Listen to hear all the details!
Safety Plan: https://www.bccevolution.org/free-download-safety-plan (https://www.bccevolution.org/free-download-safety-plan)
Kelli Reinhart, founder & CEO
BCC Evolution
founder@bccevolution.org
https://www.bccevolution.org/
https://www.facebook.com/BCCEvolution/
https://www.youtube.com/c/BCCEvolution
https://www.instagram.com/bccevolution
https://www.linkedin.com/company/bccevolution/
https://twitter.com/BCC_Evolution
https://www.tiktok.com/@bccevolution
Trauma Drama University Website: www.traumadramauniversity.com
TDU Campus Store: www.tduproducts.com
TDU is a 501dc3 designated by the IRS
22 Nov 2023
Lived Experience: Trauma Mama Michelle Vande Hey
Meet Michelle Vande Hey, an adoptive parent who lost her youngest child to SIDS; and hear how the rest of the family is overcoming both the trauma of adoption and the trauma of losing a child. Michelle is a certified coach and founder of Light of Love Coaching.
Michelle Vande Hey
michelle@lightoflovecoaching.com
https://lightoflovecoaching.com/
https://www.facebook.com/lightoflovemichelle
Trauma Drama University Website: www.traumadramauniversity.com
TDU Campus Store: www.tduproducts.com
TDU is a 501dc3 designated by the IRS
31 Oct 2023
Lived Experience: RAD Mom Keri Williams
Hear my interview with one of the biggest RAD "influencers", Keri Williams. Not only is Keri a RAD mom who raised two kids with severe trauma; but she is the author of But He Spit in my Coffee, along with Reactive Attachment Disorder: The Essential Guide for Parents, and she is the founder of the Raising Devon Blog and Facebook page, providing community and advice to trauma parents.
Links to Keri
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/RaisingDevon (https://www.facebook.com/RaisingDevon)
Website/Blog: https://raisingdevon.com/?fbclid=IwAR2H8mZdTPcjNPOLOIjJqQtM8fvJaB3FqWZodbzdWX7oC_2XYllZuDC4CFc (https://raisingdevon.com/?fbclid=IwAR2H8mZdTPcjNPOLOIjJqQtM8fvJaB3FqWZodbzdWX7oC_2XYllZuDC4CFc)
Trauma Drama University Website: www.traumadramauniversity.com
TDU Campus Store: www.tduproducts.com
TDU is a 501dc3 designated by the IRS
30 Sept 2023
Meet the Advisors: Ana Dodson
Ana M. Dodson, MA, PsyD, is a School Psychologist and works at St. Anne’s Episcopal School and KPLA. Ana is certified as an EMDR therapist for adults and children and is also certified in the Neurosequential Model of Education Program created by Dr. Bruce Perry. As a former teacher and reading specialist, she is particularly interested in how the development of Social Emotional Learning skills can be transferred into the classroom. Dodson is the creator of a summer Mental Health Academy for teachers. She is currently working on a book for teachers on simple, effective activities that can be integrated into the school day and support SEL for students. For more information, you can reach her at anad92@gmail.com (mailto:anad92@gmail.com)
CONTACT:
303-756-9481 (tel:303-756-9481)
adodson@st-annes.org (mailto:adodson@st-annes.org)
https://www.st-annes.org (https://st-annes.org/)
2701 South York Street, Denver, CO, 80210
Trauma Drama University Website: www.traumadramauniversity.com
TDU Campus Store: www.tduproducts.com
TDU is a 501dc3 designated by the IRS
11 Aug 2023
Meet the Advisors: Roxanne Bradley
Join us to learn more about the TDU Advisory Board. Today we meet Roxanne Bradley, president and founder of Learning Differences World and adoptive mother to two (now adults) with RAD. Her success story is inspirational and the work she is doing to help others through the IEP/504 process is exemplary. Hear her story!
Roxanne's Contact Info:
Roxanne Bradley
President and Founder
Learning Differences World (http://www.learningdifferencesworld.com/)
303-506-0171
Roxanne@LearningDifferencesWorld.com
Monthly Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/Denver-Metro-Special-Education-Support (https://www.meetup.com/Denver-Metro-Special-Education-Support)
Trauma Drama University Website: www.traumadramauniversity.com
TDU Campus Store: www.tduproducts.com
TDU is a 501dc3 designated by the IRS
11 Jul 2023
Trauma Parenting: Hard to Understand Until You've Lived It!
Did you know that Trauma Drama University has an advisory board of 6 therapists and specialists in trauma? On this episode, meet Craig Knippenberg of Knippenberg, Patterson, Langley & Associates... president of our Advisory Board and HUGE TDU supporter! Craig has been a child and family therapist for over 35 years and more recently became a trauma parent, when he and his wife adopted their daughter out of Foster Care at age 7. He will be the first to tell you that he THOUGHT he understood trauma parenting until he was actually DOING it! I totally love this guy!
Craig Knippenberg, LCSW, M.Div.
Knippenberg, Patterson, Langley & Associates
p: (303) 756-4924 (tel:(303)%20756-4924) f: (303) 918-6135 (tel:(303)%20918-6135) m: (303) 918-6135 (tel:(303)%20918-6135)
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AUTHOR, Wired & Connected
Trauma Drama University Website: www.traumadramauniversity.com
TDU Campus Store: www.tduproducts.com
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20 Jun 2023
Boundary Coaching for Trauma Behaviors
Mary Brown, also known as The Boundaries Coach, specializes in helping others overcome busyness and people-pleasing and learn healthy boundaries. With a professional background in social work, she helped thousands of families through challenges such as mental illness, addiction, abuse, and neglect. In doing so, she noticed the impact these issues have on women, especially when someone they love is struggling. As a trauma mama, this could be a game-changer in your home and in your work.
Email Mary: mary@boundariescoach.com
Mary's Website: www.boundariescoach.com
Trauma Drama University Website: www.traumadramauniversity.com
TDU Campus Store: www.tduproducts.com
TDU is a 501dc3 designated by the IRS
19 Apr 2023
One-on-One Support for Frazzled Parents!
Meet Dr. Chrissy Chard, parent coach and trauma expert, and pick up some tips on building a better relationship with yourself AND your child!
Chrissy Chard
Chrissy@courageousparents.com
www.courageousparents.com
Jai Institute for Parenting
Trauma Drama University Website: www.traumadramauniversity.com
TDU Campus Store: www.tduproducts.com
TDU is a 501dc3 designated by the IRS
21 Mar 2023
Footzoning to Relieve Trauma
Footzoning is a relatively new modality for whole-body healing and has been useful in treating pain in the body, including that brought on by trauma. It also helps with emotional struggles. Hear more from Kalea Kulbe, certified mental health coach and footzoner.
Contact info:
3333 South Bannock Street, Suite 820 Englewood, CO, USA (https://shoutout.wix.com/so/tr/3bb8abf8-7ee6-42b7-85c3-9638c15252b8/c?w=6N0J8WMhysUJX%2FXGQtP7xIbawKAFZyT8w%2FrNZvmu2PQ.eyJ1IjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9tYXBzLmdvb2dsZS5jb20vP3E9MzMzMytTb3V0aCtCYW5ub2NrK1N0cmVldCUyQytTdWl0ZSs4MjArRW5nbGV3b29kJTJDK0NPJTJDK1VTQSIsInIiOiI1ODE5MDk5MC01MmJjLTQ2NDUtODE2NS1kOGNjNjhlYWQ3YTEiLCJjIjoiOWIzYjhmNzYtZDA5Yi00MDUyLWJmMmUtOThkZjFkYWNiM2Q0IiwibSI6Im1haWwifQ)
303.548.8082 (https://shoutout.wix.com/so/tr/3bb8abf8-7ee6-42b7-85c3-9638c15252b8/c?w=H51OgoXHFsGS6vhih6ShHWkYPz--KNyu87r%2Fi4ardOc.eyJ1IjoidGVsOjMwMy41NDguODA4MiIsInIiOiI1ODE5MDk5MC01MmJjLTQ2NDUtODE2NS1kOGNjNjhlYWQ3YTEiLCJjIjoiOWIzYjhmNzYtZDA5Yi00MDUyLWJmMmUtOThkZjFkYWNiM2Q0IiwibSI6Im1haWwifQ)
Website: https://kaleakulbe.wixsite.com/footnotes
Trauma Drama University Website: www.traumadramauniversity.com
TDU Campus Store: www.tduproducts.com
TDU is a 501dc3 designated by the IRS
28 Feb 2023
Stellate Ganglion Block for Severe Trauma
Fellow trauma mama Kara Sparks has been fostering her three kids with RAD for the past 15 years. Although her older two did not have success, she recently discovered that this 100-year-old procedure that's been helping with chronic pain and PTSD in veterans is now an option for kids stuck in fight or flight! Hear about the transformation in her youngest child...
Trauma Drama University Website: www.traumadramauniversity.com
TDU Campus Store: www.tduproducts.com
TDU is a 501dc3 designated by the IRS
29 Jan 2023
Sound Bowl Healing
Learn about this ancient modality for healing all sorts of things in our bodies and brains. Soundbaths are a great way to calm the brain and help heal trauma stored in the body. Nina tells us how it works, talks about other sound instruments, and gives us a short crystal bowl meditation we can use whenever it's needed.
Nina Collier is a Sound Bath and Somatic Healer facilitator. Over the years, she discovered and combined the modalities of Sound Healing, Breath Work, Yoga, Singing, Movement and Meditation bringing the worlds of science and holistic wellness to provide the tools to help her overcome her own self-limiting beliefs/past traumas, becoming her own healer and changing her life for the better.
Through rediscovery her authentic self, passions, and higher purpose, she created Fivth Element with her partner Dylan McLeod in 2022; bringing the tools that have changed their lives to others.
You can learn more about her work and view her upcoming events by visiting ninacollier.com (http://ninacollier.com/)
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