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Screening for Mental Health Needs in the CAC
Type: Fact Sheet
Provides information on screening for mental health needs and trauma in a CAC.
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Supervision of Mental Health Services at a CAC
Type: Fact Sheet
Describes the purpose and function of supervision of mental health professionals providing treatment through a CAC. This fact sheet provides information on how a CAC can establish and monitor different types of supervision, as well as the role the CAC Director has in clinical supervison.
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The Role of the Mental Health Professional on the Multi-Disciplinary Team at a CAC
Type: Fact Sheet
Describes the role of a mental health professional on a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) at a CAC.
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Understanding Secondary Traumatic Stress for CAC Workers
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers fundamental information about secondary traumatic stress (STS). This fact sheet gives CAC workers guidance on understanding STS, who is impacted, and what CACs can do to address it.
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Learning Series on Implementation
Type: eLearning Course
Focuses on three different and critical components of effective implementation. This series provides information on the framework, readiness preparation, and sustainability as it relates to effective implementation.
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Educator Sexual Misconduct in Schools: Guidelines for Staff, Volunteers, and Community Partners
Type: Webinar
Explores the importance of knowing the difference between appropriate and inappropriate school staff behavior with students.
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Using the Video ReMoved with Resource Parents
Type: Webinar
Describes how the film Removed gives foster parents a vivid picture of what it must be like for children entering the foster care system. This webinar provides information about how to use the video to facilitate a conversation about being removed from one's home.
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Family Resilience and Traumatic Stress: A Guide for Mental Health Providers
Type: Fact Sheet
Provides information on family resilience. This fact sheet discusses a family's ability to maintain or resume effective functioning, including care of its members following potentially traumatic events.
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Complex Trauma: Facts for Directors, Administrators, and Staff in Residential Settings
Type: Fact Sheet
Provides information for staff in residential treatment centers on how to understand behavior through a trauma lens.
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Complex Trauma: Facts for Treatment Staff in Residential Settings
Type: Fact Sheet
Details the importance of a holistic, multidisciplinary, multi-level approach to addressing the needs of youth with complex trauma in residential treatment settings.
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Resilience and Child Traumatic Stress
Type: Fact Sheet
Defines resilience and factors that enhance resilience in children following a potentially traumatic event.
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Trauma-Informed Parenting: How to Talk Trauma with an MD
Type: Webinar
Features a trauma-informed caregiver discussing how to partner with a variety of providers including pediatricians.