September 2012Vol. 13, No. 8Parenting Traumatized Children
New York State Citizens' Coalition for Children (NYSCCC) features several 2012 workshop materials adapted from National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) resources. NYSCCC is a State membership organization that provides support, information, and advocacy for foster and adoptive parents and professionals.
Specific workshop materials include Becoming a Trauma Competent Parent: Part II, a PowerPoint presentation and handout highlighting the three skills and nine tasks families should know to successfully parent traumatized children.
The handout Essential Elements of Trauma Informed Care and "How-To," also featured as part of the NYSCCC 2012 workshop, was adapted from the NCTSN toolkit. Both are available on the NYSCCC website:
http://nysccc.org/wp-content/uploads/SchoolerPPointPart2TraumaCompPart.pdf (425 KB)
http://nysccc.org/wp-content/uploads/SchoolerPart2Essentials.pdf (302 KB)