Words2Mother: Reflections and Diatribes

Reflections and diatribes is real time exploration of the twists and turns of parenting in adoption and/or foster care. The author is an adoption professional, an adoptee and adoptive parent. The goal is to explore and inspire commitment and support adopted people and placements.

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Wed Apr 20

ADOPTIVE PARENTS:
THE NEW BRAIN WHISPERERS

Friday, April 29th, 2011
from
9am to 1pm

Church of the Village
201 W.13th St, NYC
(Corner of W.13th Street and 7th Avenue)

To register e-mail: ygbpat@msn.com

Dr. Brenda McCreight, Ph.D., provides an Overview of The Neuro-Biology of Anxiety, and Grief and the impact on adoptive families’ stress. Anxiety, and grief are natural outcomes of the trauma of early neglect and abuse, and they are also natural outcomes for parents who are trying to…