The Art of Trauma-Informed Care

7 Trauma-Informed Phrases I Use Every Day as a Trauma-Informed Consultant

Apr 4, 20235 min read

11 Trauma-Informed Boundary Phrases to Use at Work

Jan 4, 20235 min read

10 Things You Didn’t Know Were Trauma Responses

Oct 11, 20226 min read

Jan 26, 20162 min read

How Grief Goes Unnoticed in Foster Children and the Underlying Trauma it Can Cause

I have attended several funerals during my lifetime. At one, when I was still in high school, I remember watching the mother of a friend...

Dec 20, 20152 min read

The 180 with Jim Brown on CBC Radio

The state of group homes in B.C. and Alberta has reached crisis level, with a recent B.C. government report revealing problems that range...

Nov 9, 20152 min read

Foster Care Crisis Begs for Cooperation

There are a number of organizations in the United States and around the globe that work for the betterment of foster children, but in...

Jul 21, 20154 min read

Have you Asked? A Simple Request for Social Workers, Counselors and Those Working with Kids

For over twenty years, I said nothing. I hid my status as a foster care survivor from almost everyone I knew. The label “foster kid” had...

Jul 15, 20153 min read

No Demand, No Supply: Before we reform the Criminal Justice System, we need to take a closer look at

Earlier this week, President Obama commuted the sentences of 46 people who he said were serving sentences disproportionate to their...