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The following resources on child trauma were developed by the NCTSN. To find a specific topic or resource, enter keywords in the search box, or filter by resource type, trauma type, language, or audience.
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Digital Diaries: Joshua
Type: Webinar
Features Joshua, a young adult struggling to find his place in the world, and his therapist Dr. Michael Gomez.
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Screening for the Intersection of Trauma with Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Type: Webinar
Introduces a new screening tool for mental health treatment providers to explore youth identities and identify potentially traumatic experiences for LGBTQ+ youth.
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Program Spotlight Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
Type: Special Resource
Provides a focus on Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters Advocacy Center.
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NCTSN Impact Newsletter: Summer 2021
Type: Newsletter
Is filled with examples of NCTSN commitment. You'll read about Dr. Ellen Gerrity and her 18 years of service as the Network's Senior Policy Advisor, and the efforts of Affiliate member Nancy Fitzgerald to focus on teachers and students.
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Understanding the Mental Health Needs of Unaccompanied Children in the United States
Type: Video
Provides a brief overview of the mental health needs of unaccompanied children who have experienced significant trauma in their home countries and along their journey to the United States.
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Children, Youth, and Families Who Experience Migration-Related Trauma and Family Separation
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers information on unaccompanied and separated immigrant youth in the US who have experienced migration-related trauma and family separation.
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Digital Diaries: Samantha
Type: Webinar
Features Samantha, a high school student, and her trauma therapist, Dr. Ernestine Briggs-King. Samantha is a composite of several young women, not an actual client, and is portrayed by an actress in order to protect privacy.
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Psychological First Aid for Unaccompanied Children
Type: Special Resource
Is a evidence-informed modular approach to assist unaccompanied children immediately after arriving in the US. This approach includes a set of tools to assist staff in supporting unaccompanied children through early transitions.
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AJ's Story About Not OK Touches
Type: Special Resource
Is designed to be read by a supportive adult (parent/caregiver, therapist) to a child (ages 5-10, or as developmentally appropriate) who has engaged in a Not OK touch or problematic sexual behaviors with another child.
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Data At-A-Glance: Synergy: Why Two Can Be Greater than Four or More
Type: Report
Offers providers information about synergy for children who experience trauma. This fact sheet is a summary of important points from a NCTSN Core Data Set publication developed to help providers understand whether certain pairs of trauma and adversity have more additive synergy than others.
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Directory of NCTSN Centers and Affiliate Members Serving Immigrant and Refugee Populations
Type: Special Resource
Includes a directory of NCTSN centers and affiliate members serving immigrant and refugee popultions organized by state.