University of Phoenix What Is Trauma Informed Care Discussion

Review ! href=”https://traumamattersdelaware.org/what-is-trauma-informed-care/” target=”_blank”>What is trauma-informed care?&rom Trauma Matters Delaware.

Respond in a minimum of 175 words by providing examples from your own experience or from an organization you are familiar with for each of the 4 Transitions: 

• Trauma-Aware 
• Trauma-Sensitive 
• Trauma-Responsive 
• Trauma-Informed 

Trauma Informed Care ApproachesAt the heart of trauma informed care is an understanding that individuals cope with trauma in unique ways. Even though these coping skills make sense to the individual who experienced the trauma, others may not comprehend them. By asking èat happened to you?2ather  than èatàwrong with you?4rauma informed approaches foster accepting and supportive environments that can minimize the impact of traumatic events and prevent re-traumatization.Trauma Informed care approaches:Focus on reducing risk of exposure to trauma by creating safe, supportive, and inclusive environmentsUse strategies to buffer against impact when exposure happensProvide culturally responsive interventions to promote individual and community resilienceThe 4 Ràof Trauma Informed approaches:Realize the widespread impact of trauma and understands potential paths for recoveryRecognize the signs and symptoms of trauma in people receiving services, families, staff, and others involved with systemsRespond by fully integrating knowledge about trauma into policies, procedures, and practicesSeeks to actively resist re-traumatizationBecoming Trauma InformedBecoming trauma informed is a process that begins with a general awareness of what trauma is and evolves as members of a group or organization gain knowledge, develop skills, and implement trauma responsive policies and practices at all levels.