"We have to think about trauma-informed practices as preventative measures," said Dr. Allisyn Swift, executive director of ...

Traumatic events can cause significant educational issues, yet state law does not require teachers to be trained in how best ...

The word "trauma" originates from the Greek term for "wound ... which means "I am because we are"—this approach acknowledges that healing happens through mutual support and shared experiences. Adapt ...

At a time when, according to studies, 85 percent of social workers routinely treat clients with a traumatic condition, and one in seven social workers themselves develop post-traumatic stress ...

Teaching emotional literacy is often understood ... an essential life skill. A trauma-informed approach is about balancing clear boundaries with an understanding and awareness of the impact ...

Instead, they have focused solely on improving access to food. Our newest research, published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior titled “Trauma-Informed Financial Empowerment ...

When students act out in class, some people might see bad behavior. But Allisyn Swift sees something different: a response to trauma. Swift is the executive director of the Coalition for ...

It is thought that trauma-informed approaches at system level can improve experiences and outcomes and prevent re-traumatisation in services for patients and staff. Many UK policies and guidelines ...

MassBay Community College is proud to spotlight the ongoing work of the Institute for Trauma, Adversity, and Resilience in ...

Trauma has increasingly become a major health problem for children and adults in the United States. While Oklahoma requires teachers in preparation programs to be trained on mental health and some ...