In times of uncertainty or high stress, trauma-informed leadership is more important than ever within organizations, according to experts from the University at Buffalo School of Social Work’s ...
We often think of trauma as something tied to war, natural disasters, or violent events. But for many people, trauma shows up in a quieter place: the exam room. Whether you’re undergoing surgery, ...
“Trauma-informed” teaching is a popular phrase in education circles, but what does it actually look like on the ground? Today, some educators share a practical perspective. Marie Moreno, Ed.D., is an ...
A few readers of my most recent Substack piece expressed skepticism about my claim that school culture and curriculum have taken a dark turn in recent years and that too many teachers are using their ...
We often hear the phrase “trauma informed care” in health and education, but what does it actually look like beyond the clinic? The post What Is Trauma Informed Care in Everyday Life appeared first on ...
Maayan Aviv, CEO, American Friends of NATAL, is a nonprofit leader with 15+ years of experience, driving impact in mental health treatment. When trauma hits, it impacts all parts of an individual’s ...
Trauma leaves deep marks on the brain, body, and emotions, but science is helping us understand how to heal. From childhood adversity to PTSD in adulthood, research shows that resilience, supportive ...
People with addiction are addicted to changing the way that they feel. Both drugs of abuse and addictive behaviors reliably and predictably change the way a person feels by stimulating the reward ...
Andrea Giovando believes design has the power to improve your day–and even your life. The principal and senior interior designer at Bond Architects was first introduced to the formal concept of trauma ...
Rebecca Smith, 28, endured a series of sexual assaults between ages 17 and 21. When she became pregnant for the first time at age 23, she told her OBGYN about her traumatic past. The reaction ...
At a cross-sector symposium, rural leaders outlined how a whole-health model — centered on purpose, prevention, and community ...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. In senior care, that conversation often feels distant — associated more with younger ...