Annual Report – FY 24/25

We’re honored to present this Annual Report for the Fiscal Year of July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025 of the Attachment & Trauma Network.  Given that this is ATN’s 30th anniversary, this report contains additional content about our history and accomplishments. This report is also available in a downloadable .pdf format. DONATE MORE ABOUT […]

Solution-Seeking Sessions for Educators Struggling with Trauma-Based Behaviors…join us for FREE!

Is there a situation in your class that’s challenging you?  Not sure how to respond to a student’s behavior? Solution-Seeking Sessions for Educators Struggling with Trauma-Based Behaviorshighlights our goal of finding answers and creating tangible outcomes. We have sessions scheduled in 2026 where teachers can discuss challenging situations with veteran Trauma-Informed Educators. We’ll be talking […]

Celebrating 30 Years of Thriving – Children & Families, Schools Communities!

Because they deserve a chance to thrive… Since 1995, ATN has been focused on helping children impacted by trauma to thrive.  As we celebrate ATN’s 30th anniversary, we’re inviting you to be a part of this celebration in these important ways: A Chance to Thrive…ATN’s Giving Tuesday Campaign. Our Staff and Board of Directors invite […]

Resources to Help Distressed Children

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Children are living in challenging times these days – natural disasters, wars, unsafe neighborhoods…the list seems to get bigger instead of smaller.  For children in the US there are two unique situations that can cause significant trauma that are sadly occuring frequently — ICE raids and school shootings. Several have reached out to ATN asking […]

Lori Desautels will be a special guest at The Learning Brain Exchange

Lori Desautels

At this year’s Learning Brain Exchange, we are honored to welcome Dr. Lori Desautels, an internationally recognized educator, author, and pioneer in Applied Educational Neuroscience.  Her Tuesday morning session will be focused on the new MTSS for Adults framework her team has developed. Supporting Adults’ Nervous Systems for Healthier Children and Youth MTSS for Adults.  […]

Zaretta Hammond to Keynote at The Learning Brain Exchange

Zaretta Hammond

ATN is honored to announce Zaretta Hammond,  a leading voice in culturally responsive teaching, neuroscience-informed pedagogy, and equity in learning as the Opening Keynote speaker for our 2026 Learning Brain Exchange conference.  Her keynote is entitled:   And Still We Rise: Using the Science of Learning to Encourage Post-Traumatic Growth. Learning requires challenge.  Yet, as educators, […]

Healing Despair and Moral Injury in Educators – Regulated & Relational Ep 106

Teacher Burnout

For those who are not yet listeners to ATN’s podcast, Regulated & Relational, this new episode could be a great place to start.  In Episode 106,  Sheri Kreher, LCSW and the Trauma, Illness, and Grief (TIG) Coordinator for 24 school districts through the Genesee BOCES gives us her insight into Moral Injury and how this […]

Trekkin’ to Heal Trauma 5K 2025

Join us for the second annual Trekkin’ to HealTrauma 5K in honor of World Trauma Day, October 17, 2025 Participate from anywhereby completing your 5K any time between October 10-24, 2025.   Together, we aim to cover the circumferenceof the Earth—bringing global attention tochildhood trauma, resilience, and the healing power of community. Sign Up Now!Register […]

New Jersey: Trekkin’ to Heal Fun Walk & Resource Fair

Join us at Montgomery Veterans Park 235 Harlingen Road Belle Mead, NJ 08502 Saturday, November 22. 2025 11:00 – 2:00 ATN is honored to co-host the Mayor’s Walk for Wellness in  Montgomery Township, NJ to spread awareness about healing early childhood trauma.  The event is open to all.  Come learn about local and national resources […]

Teachers Troubleshooting Trauma-Based Behavior is Back…and FREE

Is there a situation in your class that’s challenging you?  Not sure how to respond to a student’s behavior? We have sessions scheduled this fall where teachers can discuss your challenging situations with veteran Trauma-Informed Educators. We’ll be talking about the challenges we all face as we try to implement trauma-informed strategies and shift our […]