Rest, Play, Grow: A Harmonious Intersection with Trauma-Informed Developmental Care and Caring Science
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 16/02/2025Explore how Deborah MacNamara’s Rest, Play, Grow aligns with Trauma-Informed Developmental Care and Caring Science, nurturing children and caregivers through safety, play, and compassion
Fierce Compassion in Action: Advocating for Babies, Families, and Ourselves
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 19/01/2025Discover how Kristen Neff's concept of Fierce Compassion aligns with Trauma-Informed Developmental Care (TIDC). This thought-provoking post explores the balance of tender and fierce compassion in neonatal care, offering practical applications, reflective prompts, and inspiring case studies for clinicians advocating for babies, families, and themselves.
The Palette of Being: Blending Caring Science with Trauma-Informed Developmental Care
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 15/11/2024Explore the Palette of Being, where Caring Science meets Trauma-Informed Developmental Care to create a compassionate, holistic healing environment. Discover how each element of care—compassion, trust, and resilience—comes together to form a tapestry that supports healing and connection in the NICU and beyond.
Trauma-Informed Developmental Care: Hope in Action
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 27/10/2024Trauma-Informed Developmental Care: Hope in Action" highlights how TIDC transforms care in the NICU, offering more than just medical interventions—it embodies hope through compassionate, intentional practices.
