Residential Treatment for Children & Youth · 2014 · 25 citations · 0 references
EducationCounselingTrauma CounselingTrauma-informed CareTrauma-informed PracticeTrauma AssessmentTrauma Counseling For ChildrenTrauma-focused PsychotherapyTrauma-informed CounselingTrauma-informed HealthcareTrauma-related Disorders In ChildrenChild Traumatic Stress TreatmentOrganizational Trauma-informed ChangePost-traumatic Stress CounselingResidential Treatment PlacementTrauma-focused Intervention PlanningTrauma-informed Residential CareTrauma-informed TreatmentTraumatic Stress Reactions
Children served in residential treatment often present with behaviors and issues emanating from complex developmentally traumatic experiences. Implementing trauma informed practices is critical for successful treatment outcomes. This paper from the American Association of Children’s Residential Centers conceptualizes traumatic stress in the context and identifies strategies and practices at the organizational, environmental, programmatic and individual treatment levels that are responsive to the needs of these children and youth.