Resources
TTN’s Trauma Therapist Listing
This listing is provided for the benefit of consumers seeking therapy for trauma-related issues.
Links to More Information on Trauma, Toxic Stress, and Trauma-Informed Care
The Tristate Trauma Network is committed to serving as a reliable resource for information on trauma, toxic stress, and trauma-informed care. If you become aware of other valuable resources, please email your suggestions for addition to this list.
WHAT IS TRAUMA?
Trauma results from an event, series of events, or a set of circumstances that is experienced by an individual as physically or emotionally harmful or threatening and that has lasting adverse effects on the individual’s functioning…..READ MORE
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ACEs and TRAUMA
A SURVIVOR’S GUIDE TO SEXUAL ASSAULT
ACE STUDY
The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study is one of the largest investigations ever conducted to assess associations between childhood maltreatment and later-life health and well-being.
ACES CONNECTION
ACEs Connection is a social networking site for all people interested in implementing ACEs-, trauma-informed, and resilience-building practices.
ACES TOO HIGH
Aces Too High is a news site for the general public on all things ACEs-, trauma-informed, and resilience-building.
CENTER ON THE DEVELOPING CHILD, HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Founded in 2006, the Center catalyzes local, national, and international innovation in policy and practice for children and families. Includes information on toxic stress and resilience.
Child Sex Abuse
The article can be a helpful resource in educating readers about Child Sex Abuse, signs to look out for, and what next steps are.
CHILD TRAUMA ACADEMY
The ChildTrauma Academy (CTA) is a non-profit organization founded by Bruce Perry and based in Houston, Texas. This organization is working to improve the lives of high-risk children through direct service, research and education.
CPTSDFOUNDATION.ORG
Foundation for Post Traumatic Healing and Complex Trauma Research.
Successfully equipping complex trauma survivors and practitioners with compassionate support, skills, and trauma-informed education since 2014.
DRUGREHAB.COM
This agency/site provides information, resources, and treatment for people battling addiction and related conditions, such as PTSD. Includes information on the relationship between drug use and trauma.
HEAL TRAFFICKING
HEAL Trafficking provides a compendium of educational resources for healthcare providers related to Human Trafficking.
IMPACT OF TRAUMA Infographic produced by Echo Parenting.
JOINING FORCES FOR CHILDREN/RESOURCE LIBRARY
This site provides resources for children of all ages.
THE NATIONAL CHILD TRAUMATIC STRESS NETWORK
Established by Congress in 2000, the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) brings a comprehensive focus to childhood trauma. It is committed to raising the standard of care while increasing access to services. Combining knowledge of child development, expertise in the full range of child traumatic experiences, and dedication to evidence-based practices, the NCTSN changes the course of children’s lives by changing the course of their care.
NATIONAL CENTER FOR PTSD, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
The National Center for PTSD is dedicated to research and education on trauma and PTSD.
NINE TIPS FOR TALKING TO KIDS ABOUT TRAUMA
TED TALKS RELATED TO ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES Download this list of TED Talks.
The Link Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Later-Life Health
UNDERSTANDING ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES (ACEs) – Parent Handout
RESILIENCE
Center on the Developing Child Resilience Videos:
Getting Help with Childhood Trauma
Getting Over Grief: Understanding its Stages and How to Heal
Military veteran substance abuse and addiction assistance
Parent Resilience Guide
This parent guide centers upon ten units around elements relating to the four types of resilience and other poignant topics such as relationships and self grace.
Resilience activities and resources for students and adults
Resources for developing resilience, grit, growth mindset, and more
Five Science Backed Strategies to Build Resilience
How to Help Families and Staff Build Resilience During the COVID-19 Outbreak
TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE
A guide to child welfare for educators
CENTER FOR YOUTH WELLNESS
The Center for Youth Wellness is part of a national effort to revolutionize pediatric medicine and transform the way society responds to kids exposed to significant adverse childhood experiences and toxic stress.
CREATING CULTURES OF TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE
This is a trauma-informed care model developed by Community Connections, Inc. It engages the system or organization in a culture change, emphasizing core values of safety, trustworthiness, choice, collaboration, and empowerment in every facet of program activities, physical settings, and relationships.
KY TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE INITIATIVE
MIND MATTERS MINUTES Mind Matters Minutes provide teachers and direct service providers with short video practices from the Mind Matters curriculum that can easily be shared with young people. Each practice presents a skill to reduce reactivity and build resilience. The videos are ready-to-go and under 10 minutes each.
The Missouri Model: A Developmental Framework for Trauma-Informed Care
The implementation of a trauma-informed approach is an ongoing organizational change process. A “trauma-informed approach” is not a program model that can be implemented and then simply monitored by a fidelity checklist. Rather, it is a profound paradigm shift in knowledge, perspective, attitudes and skills that continues to deepen and unfold over time. Some leaders in the field are beginning to talk about a “continuum” of implementation, where organizations move through stages. The continuum begins with becoming trauma aware and moves to trauma sensitive to responsive to being fully trauma informed.
THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
The National Council for Behavioral Health’s mission is to advance its members’ ability to deliver integrated healthcare. It provides an array of services including consultation and training related to trauma-informed care.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS
Talking to Children About Violence: Tips for Parents and Teachers
High profile acts of violence, particularly in schools, can confuse and frighten children who may feel in danger or worry that their friends or loved-ones are at risk. More Information Here
RELIAS LEARNING – 5 KEY ELEMENTS TO TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE
SAMHSA Trauma-Informed Approach and Trauma-Specific Interventions
SANCTUARY INSTITUTE
The Sanctuary Institute provides training and consultation services to the organizations that work with vulnerable adults, children and families with an aim to help an agency’s leaders reclaim a culture of hope and innovation.
TRAUMA AND LEARNING POLICY INITIATIVE
The Trauma and Learning Policy Initiative’s (TLPI) mission is to ensure that children traumatized by exposure to family violence and other adverse childhood experiences succeed in school. TLPI provides advocacy and support to schools to become trauma sensitive environments.
TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE IMPLEMENTATION RESOURCE CENTER
TRAUMA-INFORMED SCHOOLS INTERNET RESOURCES
The Tristate Trauma Network is committed to serving as a reliable resource for information on trauma, toxic stress, and trauma-informed care. If you become aware of other valuable resources, please email your suggestions for addition to this list.