On August 9, 2018, another city passed a resolution to promote a trauma-informed approach in public policy. The New Orleans city council unanimously approved a request that the Orleans Parish Children ...

A statewide effort to recognize how trauma lies at the root of many mental health conditions, behavioral problems in youth and criminal behaviors represents a huge step in establishing trauma-informed ...

Although our communities strive to maintain safety, nearly half of all American children have experienced some form of trauma. Some of these include everyday Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) such ...

Mishawaka Fieldhouse unveils new Performance Recovery Lounge thanks to local partnerships A new space focused on recovery and performance is now open inside the Mishawaka Fieldhouse.The Mishawaka ...

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 ...

The Villages of Indiana collecting diapers for families in need The Villages of Indiana is collecting diapers to benefit families in need of diapers.The annual statewide diaper day will be held on ...

When students act out in class, some people might see bad behavior. But Allisyn Swift sees something different: a response to trauma. Swift is the executive director of the Coalition for Compassionate ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — In times of uncertainty or high stress, trauma-informed leadership is more important than ever within organizations, according to experts from the University at Buffalo School of ...

Ashley, W. and Lipscomb, A. (2026) Beyond “Weaponization:” Reframing Identity and Trauma in Social Work Education. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 14, 36-52. doi: 10.4236/jss.2026.144002 .

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...