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Trauma Matters Newsletter

Since March 2002, The Trauma Matters Newsletter has kept the behavioral health community, trauma survivors, and other interested persons informed about current efforts to address trauma as a public health issue.

In this issue:

  • A Decade of Progress in Connecticut: Trauma Intiative Timeline
  • Sensory Modulation Room
  • Remembering Richard Loughead
  • From the Client's Perspective: Things that are Important in the Healing Process

Current Newsletter - Fall 2011

Trauma Matters 



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 Newsletter Archive
2010
       Winter
  • Connecting with Clients of Faith
  • Healing Prayer
  • Religious Issues and LGBT Cleints
  • Spirituality Resource Corner
  • Open and Affirming Churches in Connecitcut

     Fall 

  • Celebrating 10 Years of Hope and Reocvery for Trauma Survivors in Connecticut
  • Five Core Principles of Trauma Informed Care
  • A message of Hope
  • "No More Secrets" Video and Guidebook
  • New Trauma Resource: 8 Keys to Safe Trauma Recovery

 Spring

  • The Cutting Edge of Trauma Treatment: Healing Through The Body : How Yoga can Help
  • Mindfullness and Trauma
  • Trauma Resources

2009   

   Winter/Spring
  • Trauma in African American Communities
  • Crashing Through: Book Review
  • Taking the Trauma out of Blindness
  • Cultural Trauma Resources

     Fall 

  • A Pioneer for Women's Services: Val Leal
  • Spirituality and Religion in Treatment
  • Is Spirituality the Forbidden Voice in Treatment?

      Summer 

  • Treating Trauma in Latino Communities,
  • Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Survivors of Trauma
  • Trauma Treatment for Human Trafficking Victims
  • Cultural Trauma Resources
2008

     Fall 

  • The Role of Privilege in Trauma Treatment
  • Trauma and d/Deaf Consumers
  • Trauma Treatment for Asian Americans
  • Cultural Trauma Resources

     Summer 

  • Adopting a Broader View of Culture
  • Dimensions of Cultural Trauma
  • Trauma: Cultural Perspectives and Clinical Considerations
  • Cultural Trauma Resources

    Spring  

  • Core Principles of Trauma-Informed Care (p.6)
  • Treating Children with Trauma
  • Gambling Problems Cause Trauma for Children and Families
  • Children's Trauma Services Resource Guide

     Winter

  • Core Principles of Trauma-Informed Care (p 5)
  • Men in Trauma: A brief Overview
  • Featured Resource: Men's Trauma Recovery,
  • Men, Trauma, and Gender Role Conflict
  • Additional Resources for Men and Trauma
  • A Poem
2007

      Fall

  • Core Principles of Trauma Informed Care (p.4)
  • The Psychological Trauma and Stress of War and Homecoming for Military Personnel
  • Featured Resource: War and Soul
  • Connecticut's Military Support Program
  • Safety Tips for Veterans and Family Members

      Summer

  • Core Principles of Trauma Informed Care (p.3)
  • Trauma Recovery is a Priority at Greater Waterbury Mental Health Authority
  • Joanna's Story : DID and TARGET
  • Featured Resource: Dental Tips for Individuals Sexually Abused as Children
  • Summer Safety Tips

     Spring

  • Core Principles of Trauma Informed Care (p.2)
  • Peer Supervision
  • Thoughts on Staff Care
  • CT Women's Consortium: New Director of Trauma Services: Eileen Russo
  • Featured Trauma Resource: Institute of Living's Professionals Program
  • Support for Professionals at Blue Hills Substance Abuse Services

      Winter

  • Core Principles of Trauma Informed Care (p.1)
  • Trauma and the Disabled
  • "No More Secrets" Video and GuideBook
  • Perspectives of a Trauma Survivor
  • Featured Trauma Resources: Using Roadmap to Restraint and Seclusion Free Mental Health Systems
  • Poem : Listen
  • A survey of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Affirming Therapists
  • Winter Safety Tips

2006

    Fall

  • Greetings From Alaska: Thom Blackbird
  • Featured Trauma Resource: Responding to Trauma Among Homeless Women and Children
  • Trauma and Transition
  • Healing From Trauma After Disasters
  • Fall Safety Tips

    Summer

  • Trauma Center of Excellence Expansion
  • Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Survivors of Trauma
  • The Effects of Systemic Opression on Women's Lives
  • Featured Resource: Healing Trauma: The Power of Group Treatment for People with Intellectual Disabilities
  • Summer Safety Tips

     Spring

  • Reflections on Trauma Treatment: Trauma Treatment Groups
  • The Trauma of Authority Rape
  • The Psychological Trauma Definition
  • Safety Tips: Children and the Internet
  • April, May, June: Sexual Assault, Mental Health, Gay Pride Months

     Winter

  • History of Trauma Treatment at the Center of Excellence
  • Healing and Trauma: A Soul Approach
  • 2006 Trauma Trainings
  • "Reverse Burnout"
  • Featured Trauma Resource : The National Trauma Consortium
  • Winter Safety Tips
  • Trauma Videos: DMHAS Website

2005

     Fall

  • Trauma-Informed and Recovery-Oriented?
  • CT Women's Consortium: Fall Catalog
  • Wating the new is Traumatic Witnessing
  • Plain Talk about Reovery
  • Featured Resource: National Center for PTSD: An overview of Posttraumatic Stress Discorder
  • Safety Tips To Protect Your Credit

     Summer

  • Using Trauma Theory to Design a Service System
  • Feautred Resource: Using Trauma Theory to Design Service Systems
  • Healing an Agency When Tragedy Occurs
  • Cultural Trauma Defnition
  • Safety TIPS: Working While Ill Ups Heart Attack Risk

     Winter/Spring

  • Connecticut Continues Trauma Intiative with Grant from The Center for Substance Abuse Treament (CSAT)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: DSM-4 TR Definition
  • "The Baton Rouge Cure"
  • Featured Resource: The National Trauma Consortium: Enhancing Substance Abuse Recovery Through Integrated Trauma Treatment
  • "Dare to Act Conference: Trauma Survivors, Practicioners, Researchers and Policymakers: Creating a Blueprint for Change
  • Safety Tips
  • Conferences and Trainings

 2004

    Fall

  • Voices of Recovery
  • Quotes from Members of A Men's Trauma Group
  • DMHAS' Definition of Psychological Trauma and Recovery
  • Spring Issue Survey Responses
  • Current Trends in Trauma Treatment
  • Safety Tips
  • CT Women's Consortium Trainings

    Spring

  • 2003-2004 Training Recap
  • Capitol Region Mental Health Trauma Groups
  • Project Reward Receives Grant for Trauma Services
  • Trauma Matters Newsletter Reader Survey
  • Poem: It's Time
  • About the Poet
  • Consortium E-Notes

2003

      Fall

  • Focus on Training: CT Women's Consortium and DMHAS partnership
  • Consortium Trainings: Special Topics in Trauma
  • Training Advisory Committee
  • Trauma Trainings: Models
  • "No More Secrets" Video and Guide

      Summer

  • Mid-State Behavioral Health Systems' Safeplace A Treatment Program for Co-Occuring Substance Abuse and Trauma
  • Cedarcrest Hospital Trauma Iniative Update
  • Trauma Leadership Group
  • Seeking Safety Trauma Treatment Model

      Spring

  • Trauma: A View from the Research Side
  • A Randomized Trail Testing Target
  • Childhood Sexual Abuse and Schizophrenia
  • Cultural, Biological and Psychological Foundations of Trauma

2002

    Fall

  • Birmingham Group Reports Success!
  • Project SAFE: Comprehensive Evaluation and Program Description
  • TREM Trauma Treatment
  • DMHAS and CCADV Trauma Collaboration

     Summer

  • Message From DMHAS
  • Who's Doing What
  • Trauma Video and Panel Presentation
  • TARGET Trauma Treatment Model
  • UConn and Yale University Center for Trauma Response/Recovery and Preparedness (CTRP)

     Spring

  • Why Trauma Matters...
  • DMHAS and CWC Mission Statements: A guiding Principle of the CT Trauma Intiative
  • Who's Doing What
  • Fall Focus on Trauma
  • Connecticut Goes Global
  • Trauma Response and Recovery Training
  • Timeline of Trauma Intiative Events
  • Conference: Psychological Trauma: Myths and Realities
  • "No More Secrets"
  • Survival in Witing and Art 2001-Copies at CWC

 
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