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Trauma Informed Care & Trauma Informed Schools

Participants will gain a conceptual framework for:

  • The prevalence and impact of personal, public, systemic, and historical trauma

  • ACEs Science (Adverse Childhood Experiences) and the research on Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs) and Positive Adult Experiences (PAEs)

  • The neurobiology of stress and survival responses

  • Protective factors and evidence-informed strategies for building resilience

  • Trauma-informed approaches across a variety of settings, including how to begin viewing your organization through a trauma-informed lens

  • Practical tools and trauma-informed practices you can put to work immediately

    Cloud drive access to: bibliography with primary sources, suggestions for further study, implementation resources, printable fact sheets, and additional resources for applying this work in your setting.