As we gear up for our annual ATTACh conference, we’re thrilled to spotlight one of our esteemed speakers, Darlene Brace. With a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to trauma-informed attachment-based care, Darlene brings invaluable insights and passion to our community.
Fun Fact About Darlene
Darlene has a love for both photography and rafting.
Joining and Staying Engaged with ATTACh
Darlene joined ATTACh to deepen her knowledge and better support her clients. She stays engaged because she wholeheartedly believes in our mission and the importance of trauma-informed attachment-based care. Her dedication is a testament to her commitment to making a difference in the lives of those she serves.
Unforgettable Conference Moments
Reflecting on her experiences at ATTACh conferences, Darlene recalls attending her first one in 2021, fresh out of COVID lockdowns. Being able to connect in person with others who share her passion for attachment was incredibly refreshing. “I felt like I immediately had a sense of belonging,” she shares.
A Wild Idea for ATTACh’s Future
Darlene dreams of organizing a parents’ retreat weekend. She envisions it as a time for parents to focus on self-care, learn more, and grow together. This innovative idea aligns perfectly with ATTACh’s mission of fostering community and support among those affected by trauma and attachment issues.
Impact of ATTACh on Darlene’s Life and Work
The sense of community and shared understanding Darlene experienced at her first ATTACh conference has had a lasting impact. The ability to connect with others who “speak the same language” of attachment has enriched her professional and personal life, providing a sense of belonging and mutual support.
ATTACh in Emojis
When asked to describe ATTACh using only emojis, Darlene shared this colorful array: 💜🙏💟👍👏🌞💜❤️💕🎉❤️🧡💛💚🩵💙💜🤎🖤🩶🤍🩷. Each emoji captures the warmth, gratitude, and vibrant community spirit that ATTACh embodies.
About Darlene Brace
Darlene Brace, LCSW, LAC, ACS, CAIS, CATP, ADS, RYT, is a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers, an EMDR Consultant and Certified, Ho’Oponopono Certified, a Bilingual Consultant, Photographer, and Fitness Instructor. Her diverse qualifications and holistic approach make her a standout in the field of trauma and attachment.
Pronouns: She, her, Ella
We are honored to have Darlene Brace as a speaker at this year’s conference and look forward to the insights and inspiration she will undoubtedly share. Stay tuned for more updates and join us in celebrating the contributions of remarkable professionals like Darlene who are dedicated to advancing the field of trauma and attachment.
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