Through my clinical work with trauma survivors, I’ve learned the profound impact words can have. I strive to use thoughtful language in therapy, with the goal of not re-traumatizing or invalidating a ...

Picture this scenario: An 89-year-old Holocaust survivor lies on his back while a white-coated dentist with pliers approaches, preparing to pull an infected tooth. Feeling frail, helpless and a little ...

Cumberland County schools offer resources to students to improve their mental health. Cumberland County schools are working toward becoming a trauma-sensitive school district. Explore how they offer a ...

Individuals can learn how to apply trauma-informed principles to benefit employees across their organization, thanks to a new micro-credential program from the University at Buffalo School of Social ...

James B. Congdon Elementary School in New Bedford has received recognition for its trauma-sensitive initiatives. The school has been honored with the Safe and Supportive Trauma Sensitive School Award, ...

A pilot project launching at women's shelters across B.C. aims to help victims of domestic violence through the use of specialized "trauma-sensitive" yoga classes. The B.C. Society of Transition ...

It may feel like you're on edge. You may start to sweat. Your heart may race, your fists may clench. Trauma isn't only a person's emotional and psychological reaction to an intense or overwhelming ...