Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
2023: INTENTIONAL
Could there be anything anymore intentional than a chair placed in the middle of a field? The storyteller in me wants to create a...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Jul 31, 2022
- 4 min
#3 Trauma-Informed Ministries: The Hurting Child (Republished)
Republished as resources to accompany the soon to be published book, Trauma in the Pews: Impact on Faith and Spiritual Practices, August...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Jul 31, 2022
- 4 min
#2 Trauma-Informed Ministries: Is it Childhood Trauma? (Republished)
Republished as resources to accompany the soon to be published book, Trauma in the Pews: Impact on Faith and Spiritual Practices, August...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Jul 31, 2022
- 4 min
#1 Trauma-Informed Ministries: Leading Others to Healing Waters (Republished)
Republished as resources to accompany the soon to be published book, Trauma in the Pews: Impact on Faith and Spiritual Practices, August...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- May 7, 2022
- 3 min
When Dads are Mothers
Re-shared for all the dads who nurture their children! This is my day before Mother’s Day epiphany: My dad was my mother. I blogged...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Feb 21, 2021
- 3 min
ATN's Virtual Pivot
In the Spring of 2020, the Attachment & Trauma Network (ATN) staff and Board had to make a difficult decision. We decided our next...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Feb 12, 2021
- 3 min
BRAVE for Teachers
This is my whimsical take on the fact that I didn't explain very well that Jeannie's BRAVE Childhood was the book I wrote for teachers....
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Feb 12, 2021
- 2 min
BRAVE for Teachers: The Need for Physical Activity
“What would have helped me as a child?” I try to answer this in Jeannie’s BRAVE Childhood: Behavior and Healing through the Lens of...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Feb 12, 2021
- 4 min
BRAVE for Teachers: The Importance of Play
About midway through my healing process, I came to the realization that I did not know how to play, at least not with the abandonment of...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Dec 15, 2020
- 4 min
My Ph.D. was Earned!
From the time I was in high school, I dreamed of one day completing a doctorate. It was a mixture of desiring validation and the simple...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Nov 13, 2020
- 4 min
How Not to be a Fixer
This morning I decided to catch up on my son's recent sermons and God met me there—not in necessarily pleasant ways, but certainly...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Sep 17, 2020
- 4 min
#3 Trauma-Informed Ministries: The Hurting Child
For children who have experienced trauma, feeling safe is an essential need which is difficult to meet.
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Sep 13, 2020
- 4 min
#2 Trauma-Informed Ministries: Is it Childhood Trauma?
The concept of self-soothing is key to understanding addictive behaviors.
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Sep 9, 2020
- 4 min
#1 Trauma-Informed Ministries: Leading Others to Healing Waters
How do you gently encourage someone to not just recognize their need for healing but to move toward it before they reach the breaking point.
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Sep 4, 2020
- 2 min
How to Be a Healing Church: A Very Human Webinar
With an understanding of the effects of trauma, the church has unlimited potential for being a healing church.
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Jun 1, 2020
- 3 min
Can You Listen to the Smoke?
As the protests began, I understood the purpose; when they turned violent, I also understood some of the conditions that fed that violence.
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- May 22, 2020
- 3 min
A Time Capsule of Healing
It is impossible to know what a day will bring; it is also impossible to know when something a day brings might end out to be very important
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Feb 29, 2020
- 4 min
Watching the Sunrise: A Conference Reflection
Have you ever stood and watched the sun rise over the mountains? First there is a glow. Then a glimmer. Then an explosion.
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Feb 21, 2020
- 4 min
Rocking the Future at Brumby
Some days are not what we expect. This was true of my day at Brumby Elementary School in Marietta, Georgia. I was invited by former...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Feb 21, 2020
- 3 min
BRAVE Travel Stories: Pay it Forward
The mother and daughter were two of five who missed the plane. There had been plenty of announcements, but they didn't get there in time.
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