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Safe Conversations: 50 Healing Questions to Support and Empower Teens After Trauma
In the aftermath of trauma, finding the right words to support a child can feel overwhelming. Safe Conversations is a gentle, compassionate guide designed for parents, caregivers, and counselors who seek to foster healing, trust, and emotional safety in children who have experienced abuse. This book offers 50 carefully crafted, open-ended questions using the CAREN method (Communication, Advocacy, Respect, Empathy, and Nourishment), helping you navigate sensitive conversations with confidence and care.
Each question is designed to help children feel safe, heard, and understood, while encouraging them to express their feelings at their own pace. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your bond, support their emotional well-being, or guide them through the healing process, these questions serve as a vital tool for building trust and fostering meaningful connection.
Key
Gentle Learn how to create a safe space where children feel comfortable sharing their feelings without pressure.
Empowerment & Discover ways to empower your child to speak up and set boundaries that protect their emotional and physical safety.
Building Strengthen your relationship by showing respect for their healing journey and emotional needs.
Empathetic Gain deeper insight into how to provide empathetic, non-invasive support during tough conversations.
Emotional Help children feel secure, loved, and cared for as they heal from trauma.
Whether you’re a parent, guardian, therapist, or educator, Safe Conversations offers a compassionate approach to building lasting trust and helping children find their voice after trauma. It’s not about having all the answers—it’s about asking the right questions.
Each question is designed to help children feel safe, heard, and understood, while encouraging them to express their feelings at their own pace. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your bond, support their emotional well-being, or guide them through the healing process, these questions serve as a vital tool for building trust and fostering meaningful connection.
Key
Gentle Learn how to create a safe space where children feel comfortable sharing their feelings without pressure.
Empowerment & Discover ways to empower your child to speak up and set boundaries that protect their emotional and physical safety.
Building Strengthen your relationship by showing respect for their healing journey and emotional needs.
Empathetic Gain deeper insight into how to provide empathetic, non-invasive support during tough conversations.
Emotional Help children feel secure, loved, and cared for as they heal from trauma.
Whether you’re a parent, guardian, therapist, or educator, Safe Conversations offers a compassionate approach to building lasting trust and helping children find their voice after trauma. It’s not about having all the answers—it’s about asking the right questions.
112 pages, Paperback
Published October 3, 2024
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