Connection is crucial for healing from "summary" of The Connected Child: Bring Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family by Wendy Sunshine,David Cross,Karyn Purvis
The importance of connection in the healing process cannot be overstated. When a child feels connected to their caregiver, it creates a sense of safety and security that is essential for healing to occur. This connection forms the foundation for all other therapeutic interventions and strategies. By establishing a strong connection with a child, caregivers can create an environment where the child feels understood, accepted, and loved. This sense of belonging is crucial for a child who may have experienced trauma or neglect in the past. It allows them to develop trust and form healthy attachments, which are key components of the healing process. Connection also plays a vital role in regulating a child's...Similar Posts
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