Children May Not Remember Trauma, But Their Bodies Do
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In this article, we explore what trauma is and how it impacts brain development and health. At KVC, we use neuroscience to empower children and families to build resilience, heal and thrive.
In this article, we explore what trauma is and how it impacts brain development and health. At KVC, we use neuroscience to empower children and families to build resilience, heal and thrive.
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