Ross Laird
Author, consultant, educator
Parents
AND
Kids
POSSIBILITIES
3 signals
of difficulty
Behavioral
Adaptation
DYsregulated
emotionS
LOCked
Response
Patterns
Locked Responses
Emotional
Dysregulation
Behavioral
Adaptation
The Problem
behind
the problem
3 hints from
Research
Pain is
Learned
Behavior
Chronic Pain RESEARCH
Emotions Rule Behavior
(not cognition)
mental health research
Dysregulated
Patterns
LOCK
(4)
Trauma RESEARCH
FLIGHT
Dissociation
Hallucinogens
FANTASY
FREEZE
DEPRESSION
OPIOIDS
SOCIAL MEDIA
ORIENT
ANXIETY
STIMULANTS
GAMBLING
FIGHT
ANGER
ALCOHOL
GAMING
cannabis
motivation
impairment
(disguised)
Responses
LOCK
Emotions
RULE
Pain is
Learned
Insight is
NOT
Enough
3 paths from
Research
Mindfulness
As a Skill
(everyone!)
Self-Awareness
Nature
Experience
(everyone!)
Emotional regulation
Mindful
movement
Unlocking Responses
movement
UNLOCKS CAPACITY
Nature
Heals
Emotions
Mindfulness
heals pain
3 ways
to start
Belonging
TRUST
Safety
Family relationships
Self-
regulation
and
awareness
personal growth
Mentorship
community engagement
Mentorship
and Community
Self-
Regulation
and awareness
Family
BELonging,
Trust, Safety
3 KeYS for
healing
RESPONSE
COMPLETION
Nature
Experience
Mindful
Skill
3 tasks for
completion
wisdom
in the wound
(everyone!)
Capacity
and skill
(everyone!)
unlock and
redirect
patterns
wisdom in the wound:
A purposeful PATH
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Parents and Kids
By Ross Laird
Parents and Kids
Parents and Kids
