Posts about Trauma-Informed Care

Moving Beyond Self-Care To Address the Roots of Vicarious Trauma

Self-care is often touted for its potential to alleviate vicarious trauma, but it is not enough. Addressing vicarious trauma requires structural, cultural, and relational shifts in your organization.

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Hope for the Future: Seeking Solid Ground in Behavioral Health in 2021

Behavioral health providers weathered multiple crises in 2020. Yet some of the repercussions could lead to lasting benefits.

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Promoting Resilience in Direct Support Professionals Amid COVID-19

Promote resilience in your direct support professionals to help them stay anchored by their strength and professional values, even amid the stress of hard times.

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Bouncing Back From 2020: Fostering Resilience in Behavioral Health Providers and Clients

As a behavioral health professional, you’re supporting clients while wading through the difficulties of 2020 yourself. But these challenges also bring opportunities for resilience.

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Transforming Your Organization With a Trauma-Informed Approach

Trauma affects the entire organization, not just the individuals within it. Promote healing with an organization-wide approach to trauma-informed care.

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Supporting Your Staff Through Times of Uncertainty

Read this blog for leadership strategies you can apply now as you support your team through COVID-19 challenges and other changes.

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Recognize the Special Challenges of Veterans Who Have PTSD

Veterans seek mental health services for a variety of reasons, this blog includes important strategies for working with the veteran population.

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Trauma-Informed Supervision: Building Strong Relationships and Organizations

Research shows that good supervision in the field is trauma-informed supervision, which leverages the power of relationships to support both supervisees and clients.

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World Mental Health Day 2020: Greater Investment, Greater Access

With the coronavirus pandemic having exacerbated existing mental health inequities, World Mental Health Day focuses on increasing access to care.

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The Connection Between Substance Use and Trauma

With millions of Americans struggling with substance use disorder (SUD), this blog looks at the connection between substance use and trauma.

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