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<blockquote data-quote="Copabanana" data-source="post: 753019" data-attributes="member: 18958"><p>New Leaf:<em> The psychiatrist mentioned that he felt remorse, but he has never apologized for his explosions. </em>My quote thing is STILL not working.</p><p></p><p>I think your grandson must compartmentalize what happens. If he connected with the place with the extreme rage, he would have to connect with the extreme pain and fear, and beneath that, the nothing space.</p><p></p><p>My understanding of Equine assisted therapy is that the providers are not necessarily licensed therapists (but can be), but they are trained and certified to be therapeutic providers in this context. In equine assisted therapy the horses are the therapists. </p><p></p><p>I would also look for child trauma therapists which is an emerging field. If you want to private message me, I could try to google your area and we can together try to find this kind of resource. (I've been looking but haven't found anybody/anywhere that seems to rise above the rest.)</p><p></p><p>In California there is a growing focus on what are called ACE's. Adverse Childhood Experiences. There is a whole lot on the internet about this. The practitioners that come from this perspective work to help children deal with the effects of trauma and to build not just coping but resiliency. There is the growing sense that all of us hold trauma in our bodies. And this might be another reason that grandson does not speak of his outbursts. His pain is living in him outside of words.</p><p></p><p>Your grandchildren experienced lots of ACE's. Online there are simple quizzes that we can take (for us or our kids) that let us know how critical our exposure has been to traumatizing events in childhood. It's eye opening.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Copabanana, post: 753019, member: 18958"] New Leaf:[I] The psychiatrist mentioned that he felt remorse, but he has never apologized for his explosions. [/I]My quote thing is STILL not working. I think your grandson must compartmentalize what happens. If he connected with the place with the extreme rage, he would have to connect with the extreme pain and fear, and beneath that, the nothing space. My understanding of Equine assisted therapy is that the providers are not necessarily licensed therapists (but can be), but they are trained and certified to be therapeutic providers in this context. In equine assisted therapy the horses are the therapists. I would also look for child trauma therapists which is an emerging field. If you want to private message me, I could try to google your area and we can together try to find this kind of resource. (I've been looking but haven't found anybody/anywhere that seems to rise above the rest.) In California there is a growing focus on what are called ACE's. Adverse Childhood Experiences. There is a whole lot on the internet about this. The practitioners that come from this perspective work to help children deal with the effects of trauma and to build not just coping but resiliency. There is the growing sense that all of us hold trauma in our bodies. And this might be another reason that grandson does not speak of his outbursts. His pain is living in him outside of words. Your grandchildren experienced lots of ACE's. Online there are simple quizzes that we can take (for us or our kids) that let us know how critical our exposure has been to traumatizing events in childhood. It's eye opening. [/QUOTE]
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