Trauma-Informed Practice

To provide trauma-informed care to children, youth, and families involved with child welfare, professionals must understand the impact of trauma on child development and learn how to effectively minimize its effects without causing additional trauma. This website provides information on building trauma-informed systems, assessing and treating trauma, addressing secondary trauma in caseworkers, and trauma training. It also offers trauma resources for professionals, caregivers, and families.

Resource Type: 

  • Website

Types of Diversity: 

  • Children and Families who have Experienced Maltreatment and Trauma