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#2. Trauma Informed Care Basics
It is precisely because of the unique way that complex trauma impacts people that Trauma Informed Care (TIC) was created. Providing trauma informed services means that we seek to understand the role that violence and victimization have played in people’s lives and because of that knowledge, we make changes in the way we provide services so that we prevent any (unintentional) re-traumatizing practices and so that we help to create opportunities for healing. Let's take a look at the components: |
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#4. How Do Providers Benefit?
As with most human service work, when we are able to front-load our programming with policies and practices that may take more time and/or funding in the beginning but have longer term payoffs, trauma informed care practices have far reaching impacts for staff and for programs.
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