Shares findings from the NCTSN Change Collaborative on Trauma-Informed Suicide Prevention.
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Highlights the differences between stress and trauma by explaining their unique causes, effects, and timelines, helping caregivers, educators, and providers respond with the appropriate support.
Discusses the differences between acute, chronic, and complex trauma and how each trauma type uniquely affects children. Emphasizes the importance of recognizing their overlap to provide effective trauma-informed care.
Explains how children of different ages may react to traumatic events and offers simple strategies for parents, caregivers, and communities to provide support and promote healing.
Explains how everyday sights, sounds, and experiences can unexpectedly trigger memories or emotions tied to trauma or loss. Helps caregivers understand these reminders and recognize how they may show up differently for each child.
Introduces trauma-informed care and explains how recognizing the impact of trauma helps create safe, supportive environments for children, families, and providers.
Helps families understand what trauma-informed care looks like in practice and supports caregivers in preparing for conversations that center safety, collaboration, and their child’s strengths.
Highlights how healing is strengthened through trauma-informed partnerships between families, youth, and providers.
Explains evidence-based trauma therapy and highlights how specialized, research-supported treatments can help children heal from trauma.
Helps caregivers identify specialized, evidence-based trauma therapy for children and understand what to look for when choosing a provider.