Fierce Compassion in Action: Advocating for Babies, Families, and Ourselves

Fierce Compassion in Action: Advocating for Babies, Families, and Ourselves

Fierce Compassion in Action: Advocating for Babies, Families, and OurselvesBy: Mary Coughlin
Published on: 19/01/2025

Discover 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.

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The Whole Loaf: Embracing Wholeness in Trauma-Informed Care

The Whole Loaf: Embracing Wholeness in Trauma-Informed Care

The Whole Loaf: Embracing Wholeness in Trauma-Informed CareBy: Mary Coughlin
Published on: 12/12/2024

Discover the power of showing up as your whole self in caregiving and beyond. This poignant reflection explores how authenticity and wholeness transform trauma-informed care, relationships, and self-compassion

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Appetizers for Life: Finding the Feast in Connection and Care

Appetizers for Life: Finding the Feast in Connection and Care

Appetizers for Life: Finding the Feast in Connection and CareBy: Mary Coughlin
Published on: 28/11/2024

Discover the power of meaningful connection in this thought-provoking exploration of the 'appetizer mentality' and its impact on life, care, and relationships. Drawing on the principles of Trauma-Informed Developmental Care (TIDC) and Caring Science, this blog invites readers to move beyond surface-level interactions and embrace the fullness of presence, trust, and collaboration. Learn how to nourish yourself and others through deeper connections, fostering healing, resilience, and true fulfillment.

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