Resources & Links
Always Adding More!!!!
These are a few of my go-to links for various topics. Please connect with me if you are interested in other information.
Agencies & Organizations:
Alberta Family Wellness Initiative
Child Welfare Information Gateway
Adoption Council of Ontario (ACO)
North American Council on Adoptable Children (NACAC)
Cangrands (A Resource for Grandparents and Kinship Families)
Book Recommendations - Adoption, Parenting and Related Themes
Learn From the "Experts":
These are just some of what may be helpful or informing for professionals, individuals and parents in the healing and evolving processes of children, youth and adults impacted by trauma and loss.
The Neufeld Institute - Dr. Gordon Neufeld
Dr. Gordon Neufelf - TED Talk - Relationships Matter
Dr. Gordon Neufeld - Kids Need Us More Than Friends (Researcher, Author of "Hold On To Your Kids)
Dr. Daniel Siegel - Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain (Expert on the Brain & Attachment)
Dr. Gabor Mate - Amazing Information for Parents and Professionals based in Science and More
Dr. Gabor Mate - Biology of Loss: Recognizing Impaired Attachments and Fostering Resilience
Dr. Gabor Mate - FASD, ADHD or both
Lynn Lyons - Anxiety (in Kids and Families)
Adverse Childhood Experiences Study - Impact on Long-Term Health
The Donaldson Adoption Institute - Sorry now closed :(