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The Connected Child: Bring Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family
"An extremely useful parenting handbook... truly outstanding ... strongly recommended."--Library Journal (starred review)"A tremendous resource for ...
Traumas that persist - WORLD
For missionaries and aid workers, coming home is just the beginning
Living with Trauma Memories
Dr. Diane Langberg presents an overview of phases one and two of trauma recovery to Rwandan counselors and NGO workers
Trauma-Informed Elementary Teachers Explain Trauma in the Classroom
Two Trauma-Informed Elementary Teachers Explain What Exactly a Trauma-Informed Classroom is and why it's important for kids in foster care
4 Things You Should Know About Reverse Culture Shock
You can’t prepare for the culture shock that hits you when visiting your passport country. You go, excited to reconnect with friends and supports, ...
Lisa Espineli Chinn - Being Uprooted
Lisa Espineli Chinn came to America as an international student. After graduating years ago, she stayed and continued to work with other internatio ...
Lisa Espineli Chinn: Beyond "Welcome Back!" - 10 Things You Need to Know about Reentry
Reentry is the often-forgotten part of cross-cultural transition in a short- or long-term mission experience. Join this interactive workshop and he ...
Returning Well: Looking Back, Moving Forward
Re-entry. “Re” – meaning “again.” Meaning that you’ve done this before. This is not the first time. Sure, this time will have its differences. But, ...
A Pastoral Care Response: Guiding Through Risk Decisions
A video to equip pastoral caregivers in guiding global workers through risk threshold decisions and other challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic.< ...
Re-Entry Challenges
Survey results In August 2013, I used Survey Monkey to find out more what challenges repatriates face on returning “home.” In this article I am sum ...
When Re-Entry is Hard
No one can prepare you for re-entry, not even your closest friends and family who have walked alongside of you through this season. Neither can a c ...
Think Home: A Reentry Guide for Christian International Students
This popular workbook helps Christian international students think through the challenges they will face upon returning home. It includes thought-p ...