NCCTS policy activities are guided by Ellen Gerrity, PhD, Diane Elmore Borbon, PhD, MPH, and Lauren Absher, MSW, in collaboration with the NCTSN Policy Task Force.
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The following resources on Medical Trauma were developed by the NCTSN.
Wherever primary providers encounter children and families, there are opportunities to integrate trauma-informed practices into the care families receive.
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) was created to raise the standard of care and increase access to services for children and families who experience or witness traumatic events.
Skills for Psychological Recovery (SPR) is an evidence-informed modular intervention that aims to help survivors gain skills to manage distress and cope with post-disaster stress and adversity.
Helps parents and caregivers understand children's reactions to injuries, and advises them on how they can help children respond in healthy ways.
Provides information about using Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) with children and families who have experienced childhood traumatic grief.
Offers training on the various components of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Ofrece actividades y una historia para que los jóvenes que han estado enfermos o lesionados, comprendan lo que podrían estar sintiendo.
Offers activities and a scenario for youth who have been ill or injured to help understand what it is they might be feeling.