School Personnel Resources

For Teachers

Teachers play many important roles in the lives of their students. This page contains resources for teachers and other school personnel to incorporate mental health promotion in the classroom, extra curricular activities, etc.

What is "Trauma Informed" care?
Trauma informed care is a framework that acknowledges that trauma can affect a person's well-being and assumes that everyone has a history of trauma. It helps us as educators to understand that trauma is experienced more often than previously suspected. By extension, this knowledge allows us to act in a capacity with students and families that is mindful of the likelihood that trauma has been experience and make space for those experience regardless of disclosure.

Classroom Strategies for Kids Struggling With...