You Can’t Prevent Trauma in the NICU—But You Can Change How It’s Experienced
by: Mary CoughlinPublished on: 03/05/2026We can’t prevent all trauma in the NICU—but we can reduce harm and support experience.
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The Nourishment We Choose: Finding Common Ground Across Spiritual Traditions
by: Mary CoughlinPublished on: 05/04/2026A trauma-informed reflection on Easter, Passover, Ramadan, and more—exploring spiritual nourishment, shared humanity, and the roots of intolerance.
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The Love That Stays: Lessons in Showing Up Through Loss
by: Mary CoughlinPublished on: 29/03/2026A deeply personal reflection on love, loss, and legacy—exploring how we show up for one another in life’s most tender moments, and what it means to love fully, even when we must let go.
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The Cost of Searching for a Future: Why Presence Matters in Trauma-Informed Care
by: Mary CoughlinPublished on: 08/03/2026What happens when healthcare systems push us to chase the future instead of noticing the present? From Ireland’s Attuned in Practice gathering, Mary Coughlin reflects on presence, Jean Watson’s caring moment, and how small acts of awareness shape the future of care.
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