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.
Teaches the application of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) principles and methods in cases where a child or adolescent has experienced the unexpected/traumatic death of an important person resulting in symptoms of PTSD, depression, grief, and/or behavior problems.
Provides staff in child-serving systems with best practices for trauma screening.
Is a self-rating tool that walks users through each of the competencies in STS cross-disciplinary version.
Provides resources, processes, and practices to support young people in peer roles working in community mental health settings.
Offers guidance for supporting children who have family members on death row or who have been executed after serving a death sentence. This fact sheet provides information on what children may be experiencing and how you can help them.
Ofrece formación sobre los diversos componentes de la Terapia Cognitiva Conductual Centrada en el Trauma en Español. Este sitio web, desarrollado por los siguientes sitios nctsn: National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center de la Universidad Médica de Carolina del Sur, el Centro de Estrés
Offers tips to therapists who work with LGBTQ youth experiencing self-injury and suicidal ideation. The fact sheet describes challenges that LGBTQ youth face and helpful approaches therapists can take to support the youth they are working with.
Offers guidance on how to talk with children about deportation or separation.
Offers information on suicide, self-harm, and substance abuse prevention and treatment. This website promotes treatments that reduce the risk of serious health and behavioral health problems in youth.
Offers training on the various components of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Highlights the story of a traumatized youth from early childhood to older adolescence illustrating his trauma reactions and interactions with various service providers.