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Ingrid Weiss Slijjers

assistant professor of Social Work at Andrews University, a Child and Family Therapist, and is constantly learning more about God because of her sons.

Articles by Ingrid Weiss Slijjers

  • Who Are You Following?

    Who Are You Following?

    “You left me!” His eyes filled with fear, then betrayal. It was our weekly trip to the grocery store. I had placed my infant son in the child seat of the grocery cart; the oldest, who now looked at me with such distress, usually walked alongside me as we chose items and he placed them…

    Ingrid Weiss Slijjers
  • How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime

    How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime

    Although the research originated in the late ’90s, the ACE (Adverse Childhood Experiences) study continues to be a source of discussion in various arenas – secular and within the church.

    Ingrid Weiss Slijjers
  • Counting Every Blessing

    Counting Every Blessing

    Isn’t this the best time of year, when we gather to give thanks as we focus on our blessings?

    Ingrid Weiss Slijjers