
Birth Parents with Trauma Histories and the Child Welfare System: A Guide for Mental Health...
Highlights the importance of understanding the serious consequences that trauma histories can have for birth parents.
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Highlights the importance of understanding the serious consequences that trauma histories can have for birth parents.

Highlights the importance of birth parents understanding the serious consequences their trauma histories can have on them and the subsequent potential impact on their parenting.

Focuses entirely on the relationship between culture and trauma.
Familiarizes participants with several mental health programs and interventions designed for use with military and veteran families.
Describes the development of the Military Kids Connect website and use of technology to support military children.
Describes the challenges associated with going to and returning from war for service members, including the many paradoxes that prevent getting help.
Provides an overview of the issues of child maltreatment and military sexual trauma in military settings.
Provides a framework for interventions that serve the mental health needs of military children.
Interviews COL Rick Campise and Mary “Tib” Campise about the challenges to parenting among military members due to the stress of deployment and prolonged separation.
Describes services that are available for military members including evidence-based interventions developed by the NCTSN and ZERO TO THREE.
Discusses cultural considerations when providing mental health care to members of the military, veterans, and their families.

Addresses the complex issues and critical needs surrounding young traumatized children in the child welfare system and those who care for them.