Provides staff in child-serving systems with best practices for trauma screening. The courses will help staff develop a plan for implementing a screening process in their setting, identify and support children suffering from traumatic stress as early as possible, and connect those in need with effective services.
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Defines child traumatic stress. This fact sheet gives an overview of trauma, describes traumatic stress symptoms, and ways children may be impacted.
Helps organizations assess their current practices in the context of serving children and families who have experienced trauma. It is an important part of an organizational transformation process to create trauma-informed organizations.
Offers child-serving providers information about child neglect and trauma.
Highlights key points for providers, family advocates, and policymakers to understand about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and child trauma. This resource was adapted from...
Reports findings from research on crossover youth.
Discusses how child-serving systems can improve their response to the needs of youth that cross over from child welfare to juvenile justice.
Is a professional membership organization on a mission to make one big difference, one child at a time.
Offers guidance to help those working with youth involved in multiple systems (YIMS) and their families to use a traumatic stress perspective and provide trauma-informed care.
Discusses the importance of quality supervision that organizations can provide to staff members at risk for secondary traumatic stress (STS).