“Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See,I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” -Isaiah 43:18-19 On this episode of The Adoption & Foster Care Journey Podcast, host Sandra Flach kicks off her four-part series on Nutrition with Dr. Jerrod Brown. Today, Dr. Brown unpacks the vital role nutrition plays in the brain and body of individuals who have experienced trauma. To view Dr. Brown’s...

"Do you not know that your bodies are the temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; You were bought at a price. Therefore, honor God with your bodies." -Corinthians 6:19-20 On this episode of The Adoption & Foster Care Journey Podcast, host Sandra Flach talks with returning guest, Dr. Jerrod Brown about the importance of understanding the Autonomic Nervous System and how trauma and prenatal exposure to substances impact its function. Dr....

“And the ransomed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.” -Isaiah 51:11 On this episode of The Adoption & Foster Care Journey Podcast, host Sandra Flach talks with Dr. Jerrod Brown about attachment from a neuroscience lens. Dr. Brown is a professor, trainer, researcher, consultant, and founder and CEO of the American Institute for the Advancement of Forensic...