“Complexly traumatized children need to be helped to engage their attention in pursuits that do not remind them of trauma-related triggers and that give them a sense of pleasure and mastery. Safety, predictability, and "fun" are essential for the establishment of the capacity to observe what is going on, put it into a larger context, and initiate physiological and motoric self-regulation.” TraumaChildhood TraumaSelf RegulationTraumatizedComplex PtsdHealing From AbuseAbused ChildrenTraumatic StressAttachment TheoryAttachment TraumaTraumatizationAbused ChildChildhood TraumasSense Of Safety Book:Trauma and Attachment Source: Trauma and Attachment