"I’m so confused about the RAD diagnosis. My son’s therapist suggested it but everything I read online is scary and hopeless. Help!"When parents get a diagnosis of RAD (or it even gets suggested!) they head straight to Google.What they find is terrifying!That's the problem with RAD as a diagnosis!In this episode, I give a new framework for considering what's underneath the behavioral symptoms that lead to a diagnosis of RAD- and why this reframe is crucial to treatment.Welcome to Fridays in February Q&As!  I'll be answering one question every Friday in February.Additional ResourcesBrilliance of Attachment eBook by Robyn GobbelDevelopmental Trauma Close Up by Beacon House (this is an EXCELLENT resource on Developmental Trauma)*****Not sure where to start?  With 100 episodes, it's hard to know what episodes to listen to first!The START HERE private podcast takes the guess-work out.  I curated the 10 episodes I think you should listen to first. Because it's a special private podcast, It's only available by invitation- so head over to RobynGobbel.com/StartHere to get yours.  You'll then be able to listen in whatever podcast player you use! ****Ready to dive deeper ?The Club is an online community of connection, co-regulation, and a little education for parents of kids with big, baffling behaviors. We open periodically for new members! Sign up on the waiting list at RobynGobbel.com/TheClubBeing With is a year-long training program for professionals. RobynGobbel.com/BeingWith