EPISODE · Jun 13, 2026 · 22 MIN
Part 1: Structure Is Not Control
from Choices · host House of Providence
When a child has experienced trauma, structure can help them feel safe. But structure and control are not the same thing.In Episode 4 of Choices, Maggie and Karemmy begin unpacking the pillars of attachment repair, starting with the difference between healthy structure and unhealthy rigidity. They talk about felt safety, power struggles, trauma-informed parenting, and the moments when a parent’s need for control can quietly get in the way of connection.This conversation is practical, honest, and hopeful for parents, caregivers, and anyone walking with a child from a hard place. Healing is possible, but attachment repair does not happen through control. It happens through safe, steady relationship. Full Title: The Pillars of Attachment Repair, Part 1: Structure Is Not ControlDisclaimer: The content shared in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. While Maggie Dunn is a licensed clinical professional, the conversations on this podcast are not intended to provide therapy, clinical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listening to this podcast does not create a therapist-client relationship. If you or someone you know needs mental health support, please seek guidance from a qualified professional in your area. If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, call 911 or contact a local crisis support service immediately.
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When a child has experienced trauma, structure can help them feel safe. But structure and control are not the same thing. In Episode 4 of Choices, Maggie and Karemmy begin unpacking the pillars of attachment repair, starting with the difference between healthy structure and unhealthy rigidity. They talk about felt safety, power struggles, trauma-informed parenting, and the moments when a parent’s need for control can quietly get in the way of connection. This conversation is practical, honest...
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