Trauma-Informed Practice

Presenters

Abigail Gewirtz, PhD, LP and Dawn Reckinger, PhD, MPH

Faculty, Department of Family Social Science and Institute of Child Development
Executive Director and Co-Director, AMBIT Network, University of Minnesota
“Assessment Issues for Traumatized Children and Parents”

Patricia Shannon, PhD, LP

Faculty, School of Social Work, University of Minnesota
Formerly on the staff of the Center for Victims of Torture
“Secondary Trauma: An Impact on Front-line Staff”

 Child Welfare and Secondary Traumatic Stress (PDF)—National Child Traumatic Stress Network

Esther Wattenberg, Professor

Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare, School of Social Work, University of Minnesota
Center for Urban and Regional Affairs, University of Minnesota

 Responding to Traumatic Events: Children in Life-Threatening Circumstances (Practice Notes #20)

This seminar was offered under the auspices of the Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare, School of Social Work and the Center for Urban and Regional Affairs, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.