Melissa Corkum

Melissa Corkum, co-founder of The Adoption Connection Podcast and an adoptive mom, shares her expertise on the Safe and Sound Protocol, a tool designed to enhance emotional safety for children. She discusses the neuroception system and how sound cues contribute to feelings of security, especially for those affected by trauma. Melissa also reflects on her personal journey as an adoptee, highlighting the importance of understanding behavior through neurological lenses. Unpacking practical strategies for parenting, she emphasizes community support and innovative approaches for fostering connection.