Archive for category: Trauma – Survivors

01.062021June 1, 2021

June is National PTSD Awareness Month

By Fanell WilliamsIn Resources, Trauma - Education, Trauma - SurvivorsTags anxiety, covid, ptsd, trauma, trauma education, trauma informed care

PTSD (Posttraumatic Stress Disorder) is essentially an anxiety disorder. It develops in response to traumatic or life-threatening experiences such as war, sexual assault, accidents, or...

04.022020February 4, 2020

Excerpt from “Transformation: The Journey of Healing”

By Jennifer WolfeIn Resources, Trauma - Community, Trauma - Education, Trauma - Outreach, Trauma - SurvivorsTags healing, resilience, self care, spirituality, transformation, trauma informed, trauma informed care

Local author and speaker Fanell Williams is a social worker whose career has raised awareness of the problem of human trafficking and advanced the need...

09.072019July 9, 2019

Children and Grieving

By Dorothy MockensturmIn Resources, Trauma - Community, Trauma - Outreach, Trauma - Services, Trauma - SurvivorsTags trauma; grief; behavior; trauma education

Research shows that 1 in 12 children in Ohio will experience the death of a parent or sibling before they reach 19. That’s nearly ten...

06.112017March 4, 2019

International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day – November 18, 2017

By Jennifer WolfeIn Trauma - Education, Trauma - SurvivorsTags suicide loss, suicide prevention, survivors, trauma, trauma informed care

November 18 is designated as a day focused on supporting those who have lost a loved one to suicide. On this day, people affected by...

06.062017March 4, 2019

Hope Beyond Hurt: How To Help A Loved One Overcome Trauma

By Julie PrattIn Trauma - Education, Trauma - SurvivorsTags grief, survivors, trauma

Trauma comes in many forms and impacts countless number of people. “The key to understanding psychological trauma is that it refers to extreme stress that...