Upcoming Events – Fall/Winter 2019-2020
September 30, 2019
Staff and volunteers of the Attachment & Trauma Network will be at the following events: — October 2-5, 2019 – ATTACh Conference, Scottsdale, AZ —
Mark Your Calendar
Events and Training Opportunities Coming Your Way!
April 13, 2015
Did spring break leave you feeling worn out? Fill up your therapeutic parenting tank with one (or more) of these trainings and seminars coming up.
Therapeutic Parents — Check out These Trainings Coming Your Way
January 22, 2015
As we begin 2015, many of us may have resolved to learn more about early childhood/attachment trauma and attachment disorders. We may need to delve
Upcoming Conferences, Retreats and Trainings on Attachment and Trauma
October 27, 2014
October 27, 2014 by: Gari Lister One of the things that I have learned as a mom to traumatized kids is that I am a
March 10-13 – National CASA Conference, Boston, MA
April 13- The Future of Adoption: Moving Beyond Safety to Well-Being, Amherst, MA.
April 19-21- American Adoption Congress, Albuquerque, NM
May 10-12- AFFCNY’s Conference- Nurture and Heal, Albany, NY ATN will be presenting!
May 19 & 20 – Ties that Bind Conference, Peachtree City, GA ATN will be presenting!
June 4-6- Southeast PBIS Conference, Savannah, GA
June 20-22 – National Council for Adoption, Washington, DC
June 28-July 1- National Foster Parent Association, Orlando, FL
July 8-11- Family Focused Treatment Association, Atlanta, GA
Aug 8-11 – NACAC, Minneapolis, MN ATN will be presenting!
Oct 4-6 – ATTACh, Virginia Beach, VA
If you have a conference regarding early childhood trauma and attachment issues, please let us know so we can post it!
If you need a speaker to present on the topics of: the impact of early childhood trauma; therapeutic parenting strategies or trauma-sensitive schools, ATN may be able to help. Contact Julie for more information.
Events
Tracy’s 50th Birthday Bash
April 26, 2023
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TRACY! Thanks for sharing it with ATN! ATN Board Member, Tracy Leonard, decided to make a real impact (and some great memories) by
CTIPP Policy Announcement
July 25, 2022
ATN is excited to announce that the US House Appropriations Committee has included $1 billion toward school mental health staff and language for trauma-informed schools.
UPDATE: ATN Board of Directors approves Pandmic Response for In-Person Conference
December 10, 2021
Updated Pandemic Policy for ATN’s In-Person CTSS Conference This week, ATN’s Board of Directors set the policy for #TSS2022ATN. All In-Person Conference activities will follow
Standing Strong
August 19, 2021
Parents and Caregivers, join us for our Standing Strong Conference September 13-15, 2021 – Virtual This conference is designed for parents & caregivers of children
NOW ACCEPTING WORKSHOP PROPOSALS THROUGH JUNE 30, 2020
May 29, 2020
Calling all trauma-informed educators and community leaders interested in presenting at the 4th annual Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Conference, currently scheduled for February 14-16, 2021 in Atlanta, GA.
One in 1000
June 17, 2019
Empowering families, schools & communities ARE YOU 1 IN 1000? ◇ [su_row][su_column size=”2/3″]The Attachment & Trauma Network (ATN) has been passionately and compassionately helping children
2019 Touching Trauma at Its Heart Awards
April 15, 2019
Each year, ATN honors some of the best in trauma-informed care and awareness with our Touching Trauma at Its Heart Awards. The awards are given
Live from #CTSS2019!
February 19, 2019
I don’t think this the most beautifully written post I’ve ever created. I do think it might be one of the most important. Here’s why.
ATN: The Power of Community
February 12, 2019
[N]ext week, I will speak for the second time at the Creating Trauma Sensitive Schools Conference, where my topic will be “Behavior through the Lens of Attachment, Trauma, and Dissociation.”
Is the CTSS2019 Conference for Parents? No…and Yes!
February 5, 2019
Countless longtime members of ATN are parenting children severely impacted by early trauma. They may carry the painful memories of searching far and wide for
2018 Parenting Summit
August 6, 2018
Our Free Summit has ended. Thank you to the thousands of you who came and participated. After Friday, November 16, the Summit will be available
Healing Hearts Series
August 23, 2017
Join ATN’s Julie Beem and Lorraine Schneider throughout 2017 as we interview ATN’s Professional Members about their programs, expertise, and insights into parenting traumatized children
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