{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Childhood Trauma and Family Connection","description":" In pediatrics, we often meet families during their most vulnerable moments such as illness, transition, fear and change. While pediatricians are trained to diagnose and manage disease, some of the most powerful interventions we offer don\u2019t come in a prescription bottle. They are found in the relationships we help build, strengthen and protect. In this episode, we\u2019re exploring how trauma, attachment and the family system are key to understanding patients. Benjamin Perks works for the United Nations in New York on human rights and child development and protection. He is a senior fellow at the Jubilee Centre at the University of Birmingham in the UK and an associate member of the department of social policy and innovation at the university of oxford. He is also the author of the book titled "Trauma Proof.\u201d Susan Caso is a licensed therapist, speaker and author. She serves as a board member and advisory for The Liv Project. She is the author of the book \u201cThe Parent-Teen Connection: How to Build Lifelong Family Relationships.\u201d  Some highlights from this episode include: What\u2019s driving disconnection between parents and teens   How trauma shows up in family relationships  How emotional safety in the home acts as a form of prevention  Trauma-informed shifts providers can make to improve trust and engagement  For more information on Children\u2019s Colorado, visit: childrenscolorado.org.  ","author_name":"Charting Pediatrics","author_url":"http:\/\/childrenscolorado.org\/chartingpediatrics","html":"