As a health equity diversity and inclusion consultant, I advocate for a trauma-informed approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training and work. A trauma-informed approach can help create ...

Law enforcement and groups who aid survivors of human sex trafficking made progress over the past decade by working together and adopting a “trauma-informed” approach, but the network of support to ...

When a crime occurs, it sets in motion potential tragic consequences that are often unseen by the American justice system. However, this "benign neglect" may lead to traumatic consequences for the ...

Crisis and conflict have direct and profound effects on children's physical safety, well-being and ability to learn. This two-part workshop series will explore the causes, consequences and ways to ...

Lyndsay M.C. Hayhurst receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada; the Canadian Foundation for Innovation and the Public Health Agency of Canada. Francine ...

Leading with passion and a trauma-informed approach is a necessity in a world where experiences are getting more intense. In recent years, the world has been anything but stable. We’ve faced a ...

Educators are tasked with the responsibility to create a safe and supportive environment for our students and colleagues. In recent years, we’ve seen a marked increase in stress and trauma-related ...

During their intervention and enrichment period, Linda Reagan’s sixth grade students form a circle in their Trexler Middle School classroom and pass a mini basketball to determine whose turn it is to ...

Note: This article discusses serious topics pertaining to trauma. Although some psychological wounds heal into scars on their own, others require careful tending. Each individual’s needs and ...

At age 6, Andrea Blanch was told by doctors that she would never walk again. She was suffering from a severe case of rheumatoid arthritis and had missed a year and a half of school. She had a high ...