Trauma-informed care occurs when all parties involved recognize and respond to the impact of traumatic stress on those who have contact with...
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Secondary traumatic stress is the emotional duress that results when an individual hears about the firsthand trauma experiences of another.
Child sex trafficking is a severe form of trauma exposure that may have significant immediate and long-term impacts for survivors.
Each child grieves the death of a significant person in his or her own way. Reactions can vary according to age, ability to understand death, and personality, and children in the same family may react differently.
Discusses how practitioners can enhance their skills and raise their standard of care to refugee and immigrant caregivers and families who are adjusting to a new culture and may have experienced potentially traumatic events.
The impact of physical abuse on a child’s life can be far-reaching. It is especially devastating when a parent, the person a child depends on for protection and safety, becomes a danger. Some children develop traumatic stress reactions.
Is a table of standardized measures that are appropriate for children and families dealing with complex trauma.
Is a handout from Psychological First Aid for Schools (PFA-S) Field Operations Guide. This handout offers brief tips for relaxation for adults and teens, children, and families.
Provides an introduction to the history and importance of child and family disaster mental health. This webinar discusses the importance of how and where disaster services are provided.
Provides concrete strategies that organizations and practitioners can implement to increase access and improve responsiveness to LGBTQ individuals and families.