Building Resilience: Helping Our Kids Overcome a Traumatic Background – Creating a Family

This course talks about overcoming trauma and building resilience with Dr. Julian Ford and Dr. Amanda Zelechoski. Dr. Ford is a clinical psychologist and Professor of Psychiatry and Law at the University of Connecticut where he directs two Treatment and Services Adaptation Centers in the National Child Traumatic Stress Network. Dr. Ford is past President of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies and has published more than 250 articles and book chapters and is the author or editor of 10 books. Dr. Amanda Zelechoski is a licensed clinical and forensic psychologist specializing in trauma. She is a professor of psychology and Director of Clinical Training at Purdue University Northwest.

Disclaimer: By clicking on the Go To Resource button below, you are leaving the We Are The Dots website. Please see our Privacy Policy for information regarding links to third-party websites.

Related Resources

This course helps adoptive families support their adopted children on their journeys towards finding themselves.
This community is a great resource for gay parents and gay parents to be to feel connected with your tribe.