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Podcast: Lessons from the Playroom
Episode: Special: Supporting Children with Adoption and Foster Histories with Ann Beckley-Forest
Description: Original Air Date: April 18, 2023 In this heartfelt episode, Lisa welcomes Ann Beckley-Forest for a deep dive into working with children and families navigating adoption, foster care, or placement experiences. With her extensive expertise in EMDR Therapy and play therapy, Ann shares insights that will expand your understanding of attachment trauma and offer practical approaches to support this unique population. Here's what you'll learn: What attachment trauma or attachment wounding is (hint: it's about "the important good things that didn't happen"); How adoptee-led movements are reshaping language, perspectives, and practices around adoption, honoring all parts...