Professionals working in juvenile justice weigh in one last time on why they do this work, what trauma informed interventions have worked well, and what comes next. CTRJJ Co-Director Keith Cruise explains how we can support juvenile justice professionals who are trying to make change.

Related Resources

Mental Health Providers & Juvenile Justice Resource Guide | CTRJJ

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network

SAMHSA

Trauma-Informed Juvenile Court Self-Assessment (TI-JCSA) | NCTSN

Resources for Trauma-Informed Juvenile Justice (Webinar) | CTRJJ 

Science and Services Spotlights (Infographics) | CTRJJ 

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Think Trauma Curriculum (curriculum training on awareness and knowledge of trauma)

Trauma Affect Regulation: A Guide for Education and Therapy (TARGET/T4/TCARE)

Trauma Grief Components Therapy for Adolescents (TGCT-A)

Trauma-Informed Juvenile Court Self-Assessment (TI-JCSA)

Resilience for Trauma-Informed Professionals (R-TIP: curriculum training on secondary traumatic stress)

Thank you to our guests on this episode:

Dr. Keith Cruise, Dr. Carly Baetz, Professor Kristin Henning, Al Killen-Harvey, David Hopkins, Dr. Kaitlin Sheerin, Randall Farmer, Dr. Monique Khumalo, Abdul Rahmann-Muhammed, and Kim Genis.

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