Provides parents and providers with information about the psychological impact of a mass violence event.
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Offers parents guidance on helping their children after a mass violence event. This fact sheet describes common reactions children may have, how parents can help them, and self-care tips after a violent event.
Describes common reactions to mass violence and provides tips for parents on how to care for themselves and their child. Updated March 2021.
TGCT-A is a manualized group or individual treatment program for trauma-exposed or traumatically bereaved older children and adolescents that may be implemented in school, community mental health, clinic, or other service settings.
CBITS is a skills-based, child group intervention that is aimed at relieving symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, depression, and general anxiety among children exposed to multiple forms of trauma.
Addresses four aspects of resilience. This webinar defines resiliency and discusses why it is important to understand resilience by highlighting research findings and showing how to adapt a resilience framework to practice.
Lists common reactions educators might see in the students with whom they work and suggestions on how they may help after community trauma.
Offers strategies to help parents and caregivers cope with collective traumas. This fact sheet also provides guidance on what parents and caregivers can do to care for their children as they cope. Updated May 2024.
Discusses definitions of psychosocial approaches, disasters, and disaster resiliency.
Offers strategies for supporting youth who recently experienced a shooting on how to cope with 4th of July celebrations.