Note: This article discusses serious topics pertaining to trauma. Although some psychological wounds heal into scars on their own, others require careful tending. Each individual’s needs and ...

In Plain Language, What Is 'Trauma-Informed Care'? Many facilities, institutions, health care centers, schools, and even states have declared themselves to be "trauma-informed" and mandate ...

In health care and education, being “trauma-informed” has become a popular aspiration. As leaders, providers, educators, and individuals, to be "trauma-informed" is to recognize the pervasiveness of ...

The rise of psychological discourse as one of our culture’s dominant approaches to self-understanding has yielded undeniable benefits. Our increased awareness of psychological suffering has provided ...

Consider Sarah. You are a social worker in an adult mental health team, preparing to knock on her door to complete an assessment under the Care Act 2014. Her file is full of warnings. She is described ...