Thriving Adoptees - Let's Thrive

Supporting Your Adopted Children Through Trauma With Jay Vaughan

Episode Summary

Jay talks about what she's learned in a career working with children in care and adopted children to bring inspiring insights to help adoptive parents.

Episode Notes

Jay Vaughan is a dramatherapist, Theraplay Practitioner & Supervisor, Somatic Experience Practitioner & Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapist.

She was brought up by step parents which sowed some seeds for her work.  Her early experiences working in children's homes set her down a path to help children who've been through trauma and supporting their families. She combines her role of Clinical Director with CEO of Family Futures. She's a keen advocate for more support for adoptive families. 

She shares some great insights into what parents can do support their children through trauma, including a lot on how what we do for ourselves improves our ability to help our kids.

For  more about Jay and Family Futures:

https://www.familyfutures.co.uk/

https://www.facebook.com/FamilyFuturesUK

https://www.linkedin.com/company/family-futures-cic/

https://twitter.com/FamilyFuturesUK

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKtnZBLs7QlH4rK2DUBcamQ

https://www.instagram.com/familyfuturesuk/