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Developmental Trauma: How Trauma Affects the Brain
Trauma reaches far deeper than what you can see. Have you wondered just how much it can impact both the mind and body?Are you a caregiver, student, or professional navigating the effects of trauma in yourself or someone you know?
After a child experiences trauma, growth can be disrupted, emotional regulation strained, social challenges triggered, and the body’s stress response overwhelmed. It changes the mind in ways that are invisible but deeply impactful, leaving many feeling lost and helpless.
With nearly 30 years of experience as a pediatric occupational therapist, Debbie Lavine brings readers Developmental How Trauma Affects the Brain. This book offers expert knowledge in an accessible language that respects the depth of trauma without resorting to technical or psychological jargon.
The insights and tools inside serve as a vital roadmap for recognizing the many layers of trauma and discovering pathways toward healing.
Inside this book, you'll Root causes of Understand how early family dynamics and environmental factors quietly shape long-term patterns.Cognitive and emotional Learn the ways trauma rewires the brain and influences mood, memory, and behavior.The long-term ripple See how trauma impacts learning, relationships, and everyday interactions in often unexpected ways.Support for healing and Explore practical tools that truly help, from therapy to resilience-building methods to use in real life.A connected path to Discover how all these pieces fit together, offering a clearer, more hopeful way forward.This isn't just a book on trauma but instead a bridge to connection, a guide to possibility, and a chance to see potential where others see problems.
Grab your copy now and see how healing starts with understanding!
After a child experiences trauma, growth can be disrupted, emotional regulation strained, social challenges triggered, and the body’s stress response overwhelmed. It changes the mind in ways that are invisible but deeply impactful, leaving many feeling lost and helpless.
With nearly 30 years of experience as a pediatric occupational therapist, Debbie Lavine brings readers Developmental How Trauma Affects the Brain. This book offers expert knowledge in an accessible language that respects the depth of trauma without resorting to technical or psychological jargon.
The insights and tools inside serve as a vital roadmap for recognizing the many layers of trauma and discovering pathways toward healing.
Inside this book, you'll Root causes of Understand how early family dynamics and environmental factors quietly shape long-term patterns.Cognitive and emotional Learn the ways trauma rewires the brain and influences mood, memory, and behavior.The long-term ripple See how trauma impacts learning, relationships, and everyday interactions in often unexpected ways.Support for healing and Explore practical tools that truly help, from therapy to resilience-building methods to use in real life.A connected path to Discover how all these pieces fit together, offering a clearer, more hopeful way forward.This isn't just a book on trauma but instead a bridge to connection, a guide to possibility, and a chance to see potential where others see problems.
Grab your copy now and see how healing starts with understanding!
190 pages, Kindle Edition
Published July 11, 2025
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October 11, 2025
Very informative book, would have wanted a longer section on afults who grew up with unhealed developmental trauma, but it's a great guide for teachers, parents and people who wants to learn more about it.
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