Tracey N. Turner-Keyser, LCMHC-S, BC-TMH, BC-DMT shares insights with parents on why their children with complex developmental trauma are stuck in survival mode.The post Parents: Why Your Kids Are Stuck in Survival Mode appeared first on Full

Beyond the Virus – The Impact on the Couple

May 14th, 2020

In this episode we dive into the impact that trauma has on couples – their relationships, their parenting styles and more.The post Beyond the Virus – The Impact on the Couple appeared first on Full Circle Family Counseling.

Helping to Shift Your Child Out of Defensive Mode

Apr 29th, 2020

Tracey Turner-Keyser, LCMHC-S, BC-DMT, BC-TMH dives into how children with past trauma and reactive attachment disorder (RAD) easily go on the defensive and how parents can help diffuse the situation.The post Helping to Shift Your Child Out of

PTSD's Effect on Family Life

Apr 29th, 2020

Discussion of PTSD and it’s effect on family life with Tracey Turner-Keyser, LCMHC, BC-TMH, BC-DMT.The post PTSD's Effect on Family Life appeared first on Full Circle Family Counseling.

Coping with Complex Trauma in Families

Apr 29th, 2020

Tracey Turner-Keyser, LCMHC-S, BC-DMT, BC-TMH discusses strategies for parents to cope with complex trauma with their childrenThe post Coping with Complex Trauma in Families appeared first on Full Circle Family Counseling.

Beyond the Virus Series – Introduction

Apr 17th, 2020

In this episode, Tracey shares insights into benefits that COVID-19 is having on families and strategies for maximizing the time together.The post Beyond the Virus Series – Introduction appeared first on Full Circle Family Counseling.

Staying Balanced and Motivated [Tip 10]

Jan 15th, 2018 7m 25s

Hi – This tip is a short introduction to the possibilities of using essential oils for emotional healing enhancement for yourself and your children. I introduce two Doterra essential oils -‘ Balance Blend’ for calming and grounding. ‘Motivate

Why Respite [Episode 10]

Nov 23rd, 2017 27m 49s

Hey There and Happy Holidays, Did you know that a solid team of a RAD therapist and a theraputic respite provider works wonders for families strugging to raise their RAD kids? Tune into this week’s episode featuring Karen Adair, a Theraputic r

Setting Limits [Tip 009]

Oct 31st, 2017

Hey Parents and Caregivers, Now that we are somewhat adjusted to the flow of being back at school, this week we are going to touch on the importance of setting limits for our kids. With the holidays fast approaching this is one parenting tip

The Neuroscience of Strong Sitting featuring Dr. David Keyser-[Episode 009]

Oct 23rd, 2017 7m 13s

Hi Folks, This week we are talking to Dr.David Keyser about the neuroscience behind strong sitting. This is a wonderful tool to have in the toolbag and should be something accessible to both kids and adults. If ya haven’t already, make time to

Strong Sitting: Parent Interview [Episode 008]

Oct 11th, 2017 13m 45s

Hey Listeners, Have a listen to this parent’s strong sitting experience and her testimonial of what an awesome tool this is to have in the tool bag. After you listen head on over to the “Video” tab to watch Strong Sitting in action courtesy o

Parent Training & Strong Sitting [Tip 008]

Oct 9th, 2017 7m 43s

Hey There and Welcome to Fall! We are back in action and by now, I’m sure you all are fried with school, new commitments and all of the Fall transitions that you are moving through. In this tip of the week I want to share one of my favorite and

2017 Fall Podcast Series

Oct 9th, 2017 2m 15s

We’re back for just in time for Fall. We have an exciting new series covering all things Fall, school related and preparing for the holidays. Stay tuned!! Be sure to donate to the podcast to keep us going here https://www.paypal.me/traceyturn

Shame vs Guilt Parent Conversations [Episode 007]

Sep 4th, 2017

Enjoy a parents discussion on shame versus guilt and why it is so crucial to move kids out of shame and into guilt. Have you paper and pens ready there is some great insight here that you don’t want to miss. For more tips, tricks and access to

Shame vs Guilt [Tip 007]

Aug 28th, 2017 3m 53s

Hey there, Here is a tip focused on recognizing the difference between Shame versus Guilt. We will chat about the importance of guilt and how to move your RAD child from feeling shame into feeling a guilty and why that is a good thing. For mo

Recognizing a RAD Child Part 2 [Episode 006]

Aug 24th, 2017 20m 8s

It’s that time again where we have the opportunity to listen to one mom’s struggle to get a clear RAD diagnosis and her journey towards gaining control of her RAD child and bringing peace back into her family. For more tips, tricks and access

Recognizing a RAD Child Part 2 [Tip 006]

Aug 20th, 2017 5m 32s

Hey there listeners, In this quick and dirty tip we will discuss a few more signs for recognizing that you have a RAD child. Stay tuned for this week’s full length episode as we hear one mothers journey of how she identified her RAD child and

Why A RAD Intensive Part 2 [Episode 005]

Aug 16th, 2017 9m 45s

Welcome Back Folks.This week we are picking up where we left of in our two part series of “Why A RAD Intensive.” If you have not had a chance to listen to the first episode in this two part series, head over to Episode 004 “Why A RAD Intensiv

Why a RAD Intensive Part 2 [Tip 005]

Aug 14th, 2017 4m 41s

In this episode we talk about tips on when an intensive is needed: 1) When traditional therapy is not working – in fact your child is getting worse. 2) When everyone including the child’s therapist is doubting you as a parent and the child is

Why a RAD Intensive Part 1 [Episode 004]

Aug 10th, 2017 16m 21s

Welcome Back Folks for another episode of the RAD Parenting Podcast. This week we are diving into what an intensive is, why it is necessary and how it provides parents with new tools for parenting, respite and a safe container to work on the

What is a RAD Intensive [Tip 004]

Aug 7th, 2017 4m 4s

Tip on what an intensive is: An intensive is an opportunity to address the developmental, complex trauma that is hidden in the body, the cellular memory and in the Sense of Self. An intensive provides a model of intervention needed to handle

Recognizing a RAD Child [Episode 003]

Jul 31st, 2017 26m 9s

In this podcast you will be listening to a parent who has 7 children, 3 are adopted and 4 are biological kids. She speak honestly about how she as a mom began to recognize that her set of adopted twins suffer from RAD and what it took for her

Recognizing Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) [Tip 003]

Jul 23rd, 2017 4m 30s

If you are feeling out of control, isolated, helpless and hopeless when it comes to parenting your child …… there might be something more than “you’re a terrible parent” going on ….. it might be possible that your child suffers from RAD! If

The Attachment Cycle [Episode 002]

Jul 17th, 2017 8m 3s

In this podcast I talk about the attachment cycle and how an infant learns how build trust and feel secure enough to continue to reach out. This cycle is a reciprocal relationship between the parent and child and based mostly on the nonverbal

Tip of the week- The Attachment Cycle [Tip 002]

Jul 9th, 2017 5m 41s

We all fall on the attachment spectrum and hopefully, as good enough parents we fall in the healthy range of attachment, allowing us to innately parent our infant to form a secure and trusting attachment. When this does not happen…….. For mo