Episode 53 of The Secure Start Podcast, with Martha J Holden
In this podcast conversation, Co-Director of the Residential Child Care Project at Cornell University, Martha Holden, and Colby Pearce, Secure Start, push back on the idea residential care being an option of last resort, and explore what happens when group care is treated as a serious, skilled, trauma-informed option.

You can access audio and video versions of the podcast here: 

https://thesecurestartpodcast.com/2026/06/28/residential-care-should-be-a-thoughtful-first-choice-for-some-kids-with-martha-holden/

Posted 7/13/26

Article: Understanding fear in therapeutic residential care
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2026.109040
Also availlable to download here.

Posted 7/13/26

Article: Implementing CARE in Spain: effects on relationship quality and child subjective well-being

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0190740926004135?via%3Dihub
Also availlable to download here.

Posted 7/13/26

 

 

 

 

 

 

Posted 3/31/26

 

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