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From Trauma to Triumph: Celebrating Maddox at 21
Today is a day I honestly wasn’t sure we’d ever see. My son Maddox is 21. If you’ve read my book Love Never Quits  or followed our story...
Gina Heumann
Apr 293 min read
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Understanding C-PTSD: a Journey into the Trauma Brain
My C-PTSD stems from parenting a child with reactive attachment disorder, leading to years of physical and emotional trauma.
Gina Heumann
Jul 1, 20243 min read
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Finding Hope in Trauma Parenting: A Day at the Neurodiversity Fair
From a distance, I noticed a couple approaching our table. The mother’s face was etched with a weariness I recognized instantly.
Gina Heumann
Jun 25, 20243 min read
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Understanding Trauma-Induced Rages in Children: A Guide for Parents
This article provides a comprehensive guide for parents raising children who exhibit intense emotional outbursts due to trauma.
Gina Heumann
Jun 10, 20243 min read
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Balancing Change and Stability: A Guide to Family Transitions After Trauma
"Change is a powerful yet paradoxical force in the healing journey of a traumatized child: new beginnings & opportunities vs. fear & anxiety
Gina Heumann
May 20, 20244 min read
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BOOK REVIEW: What Happened to You - From Accusation to Understanding Trauma
Dive into the insightful journey of trauma understanding and healing with 'What Happened to You' by Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D., and Oprah.
Kate Lin
May 13, 20243 min read
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Breaking the Chains: Healing Generational Trauma for the Next Generation
As parents raising children with challenging behaviors, it's crucial to recognize our own triggers and vulnerabilities...
Gina Heumann
May 7, 20242 min read
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Mango: More Than Just a Dog, My Emotional Support Animal and Lifelong Friend
"Get him what he needs; he’s not staying here." I was so filled with joy!

Maddox Heumann
Apr 22, 20243 min read
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Turning Pages, Healing Wounds: Navigating Trauma Through the Power of Books
Hi-hello! My name is Kate and I am honored to be here on this trauma healing journey with you. I am thrice-touched by trauma. I wear the...
Kate Lin
Apr 15, 20242 min read
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Trauma Drama University: Transforming Lives and Building Hope
Greetings, fellow advocates for mental health and social welfare! I'm Heidi Eastman, and I'm thrilled to share with you the remarkable...
Heidi Eastman
Apr 8, 20242 min read
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Lights, Camera, Impact: Trauma Drama University on The Blox
How did I, an advocate for trauma-informed parenting, end up on a show like The Blox (currently streaming on Amazon Prime)?
Gina Heumann
Apr 1, 20242 min read
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Look What We've Added... our TDU Blog for Trauma Parents!
Check out what to expect in our new weekly blog: trauma parenting tips, book & movie reviews, self care, therapies & treatments for trauma
Gina Heumann
Mar 28, 20242 min read
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