Rebecca Bryan Consulting LLC

Adverse Childhood Experiences

• Nadine Burke Harris' TED Talk (2014): How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime

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• The Burke Foundation Report: NJ ACEs report

• ACEs from the pediatric perspective:  The Deepest Well by Nadine Burke Harris

• ACEs from the adult perspective: Childhood Disrupted: How Your Biography Becomes Your Biography and How You Can Heal by Donna Jackson Nakazawa

• My articles for clinicians:

  • Getting to Why: Adverse Childhood Experiences' Impact on Adult Health

  • Connections Among Biologic Embedding of Childhood Adversity, Adult Chronic Illness, and Wound Care: A Review of the Literature

• To understand the profound impact of childhood trauma: The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog by Bruce Perry & Maia Szalavitz

Trauma-informed Care and Healing

• SAMHSA Trauma-informed Approach

• SAMHSA Framework: 6 Guiding Principles to a Trauma-Informed Approach 

• ARTIC Trauma-informed Scale : measuring TIC attitudes among service providers

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Books on Healing from Trauma: 

• The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk

• Trauma Through a Child's Eyes by Peter Levine and Maggie Kline

• Life After Trauma: A Workbook for Healing by Dena Rosenbloom & Mary Beth Williams

Resilience 

• Harvard Center for the Developing Child

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• Harvard's, The Resilience Game

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• Promoting resilience in adulthood: 

  • The Five Invitations by Frank Ostaseski

  • The Book of Joy by the Dalai Lama & Bishop Desmond Tutu