Trauma Informed Approach Content Topic Results
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Results displayed are grouped first by VAWnet Special Collections then by individual related materials. For assistance in locating a resource, use our online contact form.
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Women with disabilities: How to identify abuse and get help
Publisher(s):A practical guide from the American Psychological Association that helps identify abuse against women with disabilities and provides safety planning, support strategies, and connections to specialized resources.
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Hidden Harms: Supporting Survivors with Brain Injuries
Publisher(s): This online training (about 25min) is designed for those who work with survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV). It provides an introduction to brain injuries and how they may affect survivors, with practical strategies for trauma-informed responses and survivor support.
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Lifetime Spiral of Gender Violence
Publisher(s):This document is an illustration describing the violence that may happen throughout the lives of Asian and Pacific Islander women during the life stages of infancy, childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, adulthood and later life.
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The Guide
Publisher(s): This guide gives members of the Jewish community strategies for coping and healing from trauma.
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Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A Primer for Child Welfare Professionals
Publisher(s):This factsheet is intended to help child welfare professionals build a better understanding of TF-CBT, including which clients should be referred for this approach, how it is implemented, and resources for additional information.
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No Matter What Campaign: Conversation Toolkit for K-5th Grade
Publisher(s):This virtual bookshelf provides a collection of age-appropriate books for K–5 students that help children learn about body safety, consent, personal boundaries, respect, and recognizing unsafe or uncomfortable situations.
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Grassroots Supports Learning Series
Publisher(s): This page outlines the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV) initiative to center survivor leadership through grassroots support networks, a dedicated Survivor Advisory Board, and the "Survivors Supporting Survivors" economic justice campaign. These pathways aim to complement formal victim services, address funding cuts, and provide flexible financial aid alongside educational resources for community allies across Indiana.
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Healing the Invisible Wounds: Children's Exposure to Violence, A Guide for Families
Publisher(s):This publication from the Safe Start Center offers support and guidance for friends of family who suspect a child may have witnessed or experienced violence. Strategies are separated into three age groups: birth-6, 7-11, and 12-18.









