Sep 12, 2026 | Trauma
Medical experiences can affect children in ways that are not immediately visible. A child may recover physically from an illness, injury or procedure while continuing to feel anxious, unsafe or emotionally overwhelmed. Sometimes the trauma involves the child directly,...
Oct 1, 2024 | Trauma
Hurricane Helene recently devastated Western Florida, and so many other communities. While the wind damage effects were minimal, the life-changing impacts for so many of our friends and family members as well as our beautiful homes and beaches, may have a traumatic...
Oct 26, 2023 | Trauma
In today’s increasingly connected world, children and teens are exposed to a barrage of information, including news of conflicts and violence, such as the ongoing situation between Israel and Gaza. Whether it’s through the television, social media, or...
Oct 3, 2022 | Trauma
The non-violent trauma associated with being in or near a natural disaster is very real and may have more of an effect on children than you realize. Hurricane Ian recently devastated the Southwest Florida community. While the Tampa Bay area experienced minimal...
