Your home feels like a pressure cooker. Someone’s always upset, always overwhelmed, always on edge. Small things blow up into big conflicts. There’s yelling or crying or tense silence. You go to bed exhausted and wake up already stressed about the day...
Your child never stops moving. They can’t sit still during dinner. They wake up tense and go to bed the same way. Their muscles are always tight, their jaw clenched, their body coiled like they’re ready to run or fight at any moment. Even during supposedly...
Your child can’t relax. They’re constantly watching doors, monitoring your mood, scanning for danger that isn’t there. A change in your tone makes them flinch. An unexpected noise sends them into panic. They assume every situation will end badly....
You’re working with a kid who’s weathered a lot of storms. Maybe they’ve been moved between homes multiple times. Maybe they’ve been rejected by biological parents, foster families, or both. And now they won’t try anything new. They shut...
