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Working together towards a resilient Erie County, Pennsylvania.

Using Trauma-Informed Care with Yourself

Using Trauma-Informed Care with Yourself

The five main principles of trauma-informed care (TIC), as developed by (Fallot & Harris, 2006) are safety, trustworthiness,...

Handling Holiday Stress the Trauma-Informed Way

Handling Holiday Stress the Trauma-Informed Way

As we approach the winter holidays, we are all well aware that the world around us can feel chaotic, scary, worrisome, and stressful. ...

The Foster Care Label in the Classroom: Effects on Teachers’ Judgments and Decision-Making

The Foster Care Label in the Classroom: Effects on Teachers’ Judgments and Decision-Making

In my clinical work I find that there are a few phrases that I tend to use over and over. One of my favorite things to say to parents and...

Trauma-Informed De-escalation

Trauma-Informed De-escalation

Approaching each day with general attitude of equanimity is something that I have found allows me to be a successful administrator and...

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