Heather and Melissa are joined by Stephannie to discuss the basics of trauma and its longterm impact on childhood development, the connections between body health and mental health, and the importance of coping mechanisms for parents and caregivers.
 
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Trauma Series: Part Two

Safer Journeys is a podcast created to inform parents, educators, and anyone that cares for young people. Raising young people in today’s environment can be tricky. This podcast serves to keep you up to date on issues affecting youth and children. We will provide suggestions, advice, and information on how to talk to children about sensitive subjects, as well as things to look out for in order to keep our community’s youth safe and healthy.