Parenting the Hurt Child by: Gregory C. Keck, PhD. and Regina M. Kupecky L.S.W. This book is filled with valuable information, insight, and resources for those who adopt older children with a history of trauma. The authors propose, early childhood trauma can be healed by, nurturing parenting in non-traditional forms. The introduction of this book lays the foundation with these words: “…foster and adoptive parents are not responsible for their children’s problems. But they are responsible for creating the proper environment for change, the motivation for growth, the direction for improvement, and the security needed for comfortable attachment. Their roles … Continue reading →