Johanna Schuchert's career goes well beyond any mere description in words, but this summary from Prevent Child Abuse America does very well to show her legacy.
When a child breaks their ankle or has a physical injury, we are quick to get them in for treatment. But emotional wounds, if left untreated, can scar quickly as well. Those scars can live with our children for a lifetime. This article illustrates well how Adverse Childhood Experiences or ACEs can...
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