Author Keri Williams Addresses Reactive Attachment Disorder

20 THINGS ADOPTION PODCAST with Sherrie Eldridge

English - March 27, 2024 21:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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In this episode, I talk with award-winning author and advocate, Keri Williams, about her two-decade journey as a foster and adoptive parent, highlighting the challenges of Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD). Keri shares her personal adoption experiences and the behavioral challenges she faced. She discusses navigating mental health systems, societal misconceptions, and the need for more support and resources for RAD caregivers. Join me for this enlightening conversation on parenting children with RAD and the importance of self-care and advocacy in the adoption community.