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Measures that are Appropriate for Refugee Children and Families
Type: Fact Sheet
Is a table of standardized measures that are appropriate for refugee children and families.
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The following resources on child trauma were developed by the NCTSN. To find a specific topic or resource, enter keywords in the search box, or filter by resource type, trauma type, language, or audience.
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Reflections on Engagement with an Immigrant Child-Parent Dyad Recently Reunified
Type: Webinar
Shows the modern-day manifestations of the intersection of historical, intergenerational, and migration trauma and its compounding impact with present-day traumatic stressors on the parent-child relationship of an indigenous Guatemalan immigrant family.
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Engaging Families in Affirming Trauma-Informed Care for LGBTQ Children and Youth
Type: Webinar
Outline techniques for engaging families in affirming treatment and care of their LGBTQ youth, including a review of techniques used within the Family Acceptance Project (FAP) with founder Caitlin Ryan.
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Keeping Secrets: Family Communication After Trauma
Type: Webinar
Looks back at Jordyn. Since disclosing her sexual exploitation experiences in a previous session, Jordyn continues to attend therapy sessions to address her distress symptoms; depression and PTSD.
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NCTSN Impact Newsletter: Winter 2019
Type: Newsletter
Profiles Irene Clements, an extraordinary foster parent and family advocate, and reports on Rhode Island Family Service, which maintains its "Go Team" ride-along partnership with the police department.
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Creating Effective Child- and Family-Focused Disaster Behavioral Health Messages on Social Media
Type: Special Resource
Offers guidance to child-serving behavioral health organizations and professionals who serve communities affected by disaster and terrorism events.
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Helping Adolescents Find Their Voice in Family Therapy
Type: Webinar
Demonstrates approaches therapists can take to help adolescents feel more invested in the family therapy process. Often, adolescents may feel heard but not listened to in their family environment.
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A Socio-Culturally, Linguistically-Responsive, and Trauma-Informed Approach to Mental Health...
Type: Resource Guide
Provides mental health clinicians and professional interpreters with information about a trauma-informed approach to mental health interpretation that is socio-culturally and linguistically- responsive to the needs of children and families receiving services.
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Trauma-Focused CBT for LGBTQ Youth
Type: Webinar
Discusses how professionals can recognize qualities of a safe, affirming environment where staff can explore personal views and values, and articulate professional responsibilities.
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Understanding How an Immigrant Family Navigates Family Trauma
Type: Webinar
DIscusses the intersection of complex trauma, development, and culture creates a foundation for effective case planning, treatment, and intervention.
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NCTSN Bench Card for Juvenile Court Judges: Newcomer Immigrant Youth in Juvenile Justice Court...
Type: Special Resource
Provides judges with information they need to know about newcomer immigrant youth and trauma. This bench card offers useful questions and guidelines to help make decisions based on the specific needs of newcomer immigrant youth.
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Understanding Refugee Trauma: For Child Welfare
Type: Fact Sheet
Provides information about refugee trauma for those working in or with the child welfare system.