Resources
I recommend these resources, which have helped me deepen my understanding about ACEs, trauma-informed care, and resilience.
Trauma-informed Resources
I recommend these resources to learn more about ACEs and trauma-informed care.
Adverse Childhood Experiences
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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
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ACEs from the pediatric perspective: The Deepest Well by Nadine Burke Harris
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ACEs from the adult perspective: Childhood Disrupted: How Your Biography Becomes Your Biography and How You Can Heal by Donna Jackson Nakazawa
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My articles for clinicians:
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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
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SAMHSA Trauma-informed Approach
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SAMHSA Framework: 6 Guiding Principles to a Trauma-Informed Approach
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ARTIC Trauma-informed Scale : measuring TIC attitudes among service providers
Books on Healing from Trauma:
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The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk
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Trauma Through a Child's Eyes by Peter Levine and Maggie Kline
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Life After Trauma: A Workbook for Healing by Dena Rosenbloom & Mary Beth Williams
Resilience
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Harvard Center for the Developing Child
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Harvard's, The Resilience Game
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Promoting resilience in adulthood:
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The Five Invitations by Frank Ostaseski
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The Book of Joy by the Dalai Lama & Bishop Desmond Tutu
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Understanding Race in America
- Seeing White podcast by Scene on Radio
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- Books:
- White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
- The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
- I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness by Austin Channing Brown
- How To Be Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
- Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson