The Courageous Journey Podcast Episode 13: The Many Impacts of Trauma

In this episode, the discussion centered around the impact of trauma on child development, referencing a Harvard University Center study. Paula and Kerri discussed how early emotional interactions with caregivers shape the developing brain and significantly influence a child's health, learning, and behaviors. They also highlighted the importance of nurturing relationships and the detrimental effects of separation between a mother and child. The conversation concluded with Paula sharing statistics about the prevalence of trauma in children and its impact on health, including an increase in various health issues among children and young adults. The discussion also touched on the importance of healthy and home-cooked food for families and the negative impact of processed, pre-packaged, and fast food on health and family connections.