Trauma Informed Educational Material

Creating Trauma-Informed Systems | The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network NCTSN.org is a resource for the public, professionals, and others who care about children and are concerned about child traumatic stress. This link provides resources on how to create trauma-Informed systems for various sectors such as school, health care, child welfare, justice system and more.

Trauma-Informed & Healing-Centered Practices
NJ Department of Education website line for resources to support schools in creating trauma-informed and healing centered practices.

Community Advocacy Network | Campaign for Trauma-Informed Policy and Practice
National grassroots advocacy and policymaking campaign committed to healing and resilience.

Vision | Campaign for Trauma-Informed Policy and Practice
CTIPP envisions a future where individuals, families, organizations, communities, and systems stand empowered to realize their full potential. The enclosed vision presents a variety of concrete considerations that are critical to preventing and mitigating trauma and adversity, as well as promoting resiliency, recovery, healing, and growth so that all are supported to flourish and thrive.

Interview: The Need for Trauma-Informed Schools
Article on the need for trauma-informed schools interview features Q&As with both professionals and users of the mental health system on topics of special interest to parents and families. They are designed to provide a closer look at new research, trends, and people.

The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit | Introduction | Office for Victims of Crime
The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit (VTT) was developed on the premise that exposure to the traumatic experiences of other people—known as vicarious trauma.

The VTT includes tools and resources tailored specifically to these fields that provide the knowledge and skills necessary for organizations to address the vicarious trauma needs of their staff. To begin exploring the VTT, select one of the disciplines below and visit the comprehensive Compendium of Resources.

Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn, and Flop: Responses to Trauma | All Points North
Brief overview of five trauma responses to trauma