Business as Usual…Except more Sorrow and Resolve

For nearly 30 years ATN has been in the trenches with children significantly impacted by early childhood trauma…now understood as developmental trauma, attachment trauma, relationship trauma.  Our roots are working with children who struggled due to very early abuse, neglect, maltreatment – including abandonment, witnessing violence and horrific mistreatment.  But the truth is, many children […]

Part 4: What Do We Do With Kids Who Need More? – an interview with Jen Alexander

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In 2017, ATN released an audio summit containing interviews of leading educators nationwide.  Julie Beem, ATN’s Executive Director interviewed Jen Alexander, an experienced trauma-informed educator, school counselor, expert on developmental trauma, global speaker, and consultant. Jen is also the author of Building Trauma-Sensitive Schools and Supporting Students and Staff After COVID-19. Her passion is helping […]