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Trauma Informed Caring

Thursday 12th August 2021

Learn practical strategies for trauma-informed care with personal stories and expert insights in this episode of Essential Conversations.
17 minutes
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Essential Conversations
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Recovery from Trauma
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Trauma-Informed Caring: Real-Life Strategies for Change

We're going to be looking at a lot of different sectors. We have guests coming from lots of different places and we're excited to share with you some really practical examples of how you can shift culture to be more trauma-informed.
Ever wondered how trauma-informed care can truly make a difference? In this episode of the 'Trauma-Informed Caring Podcast', part of the Essential Conversations series, the hosts dive into practical ways to implement trauma-informed practices in various sectors. Produced by the Mid-America Addiction Technology Transfer Center and funded by SAMHSA, this podcast aims to inspire real-life changes through personal stories and expert insights.
The hosts emphasize that trauma-informed care isn't just a set of principles but a transformative approach intersecting with social justice work. They bring in guests from different backgrounds to share how they've successfully shifted organizational cultures towards more compassionate and effective practices. One of the unique aspects of this podcast is its focus on self-compassion. Change is challenging, and the hosts remind listeners that it's normal to feel overwhelmed or frustrated during the process.
They provide practical examples and individual practices that help sustain these efforts, making it easier for listeners to apply what they've learned. Instead of presenting trauma principles in a linear fashion, the hosts weave personal anecdotes and guest interviews into each episode. If a topic might be triggering, they pause to give listeners time to process the information comfortably. By the end of each episode, you'll walk away with at least three actionable ideas to implement right away.
This podcast is an inclusive space where different lessons and perspectives come together, offering a rich tapestry of knowledge and support. So, if you're looking to make a meaningful impact in your community or organization, tune in and start your journey towards trauma-informed caring.