Training & Education

Training and Education Updates July/August 2019

August 8, 2019 From Ana Hristić, MA, LCSW, Training and Education Coordinator, Trauma Informed Oregon In our Foundations of Trauma Informed Care (TIC) training, we spend a lot of time clarifying the difference between trauma specific service and trauma informed care. While TIC focuses on practices, procedures, and policies that Training and Education Updates July/August 2019

Climate Disruption and Psychological Trauma: Preparing for the Worst Makes the Best Sense

July 30, 2019 From David A. Pollack, MD, Professor Emeritus for Public Policy, Oregon Health and Science University According to the World Health Organization and other health science experts, climate disruption represents the most urgent and severe public health threat of the 21st century. Concerns have escalated to the point Climate Disruption and Psychological Trauma: Preparing for the Worst Makes the Best Sense

Training and Education Updates May/June 2019

June 4, 2019 From Ana Hristić, MA, MSW, CSWA, Training and Education Coordinator, Trauma Informed Oregon One of the joys of my role as the Training and Education Coordinator is that I get to facilitate opportunities for Trauma Informed Oregon’s (TIO) content to stay fresh, relevant, and informed. I get Training and Education Updates May/June 2019

Women Rise Up: Adelante Mujeres

March 29, 2019 From Patricia Alvarado, Director of Education Programs, Adelante Mujeres Adelante Mujeres means “women rise up” in Spanish. We are among the leading nonprofit organizations working to educate and empower low-income Latina women and families in the state of Oregon. From infants to adults, we serve more than Women Rise Up: Adelante Mujeres

Training & Education Updates January/February 2019

February 12, 2019 From Ana Hristić, MA, MSW, CSWA, Training and Education Coordinator, Trauma Informed Oregon The concept of parallel process in trauma informed care (TIC), underscores the importance of a well workforce in the implementation of TIC. Service providers have a unique position to both have an influence with service users as Training & Education Updates January/February 2019

Trauma-Informed Care for Every Body

February 4, 2019 From Haley Jones, BS Since the rise of national “obesity” prevention campaigns, the incidence of weight stigma has increased by about 66%. Though efforts to combat “obesity” are well-intentioned, the research is clear: the overemphasis on weight and the value our culture places on “thinness” can encourage Trauma-Informed Care for Every Body

Introducing the TIC Screening Tool: Adding Detail to Implementation

December 13, 2018 From Stephanie Sundborg, PhD, Research and Evaluation Coordinator, Trauma Informed Oregon Over the past several years our understanding about trauma informed care (TIC) implementation has grown and deepened. Before introducing Trauma Informed Oregon’s (TIO) new TIC Screening Tool, it might help to have a brief review of Introducing the TIC Screening Tool: Adding Detail to Implementation

Translation vs. Culturally Informed Foundations of TIC: Challenges and Learnings

December 6, 2018 From Tori Lopez and Lucrecia Suarez We were recently invited to present the Foundations of Trauma Informed Care training to a Latinx group in Benton County. We are here sharing our thoughts about our process, challenges, and learning with the hope to open a dialogue about how Translation vs. Culturally Informed Foundations of TIC: Challenges and Learnings

Implementation, Training & Education Updates September/October 2018

October 11, 2018 From Ana Hristić, MA, MSW, CSWA, Training and Education Coordinator, Trauma Informed Oregon To date, we have had four Train the Trainer cohorts, totaling 75 individuals who are trained in delivering the Foundations of Trauma Informed Care (TIC) training throughout the state, across industries. As of June Implementation, Training & Education Updates September/October 2018

Supporting Each Other and Ourselves

October 4, 2018 From Beckie Child, Adult Service Coordinator and Mental Health Advocate, Trauma Informed Oregon Never did I think a blog entry could be so hard to write . . . It’s just a few paragraphs. It’s not an article . . . it’s not a book . . Supporting Each Other and Ourselves