Defying Gravity: Lessons from Wicked for Trauma-Informed Care
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 16/03/2025Explore the profound connections between Wicked and Trauma-Informed Developmental Care, uncovering themes of resilience, belonging, and empowerment that transform healing for babies, families, and clinicians.
Building Resilience: How the Smallest Efforts Make the Biggest Impact
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 24/02/2025Discover how resilience is nurtured through everyday acts of care. Explore how trauma-informed practices in the NICU, community-led solutions, and intentional support empower vulnerable lives and build enduring strength in the face of adversity.
The Power of Progress: Celebrating the Good in the World
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 04/02/2025Amidst the challenges the world faces, real progress is happening—from healthcare breakthroughs to community-driven change. This article explores how healing environments, both globally and locally, foster resilience and reminds us that progress isn’t inevitable—it requires care, commitment, and action. Discover how you can be part of the movement for a more compassionate, connected world.
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.
