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How to help children manage stress caused by California wildfires

CCRC

PFA is an early intervention to support children, adolescents, adults, and families impacted by these types of events. The PFA Wallet Card provides a quick reminder of the core actions.

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Trauma-informed Care Creates a Path Forward

Shelter, Inc

Feeling safe is the foundation of trauma recovery. Early intervention and increased access mean more children will receive the therapy they need to build healthy relationships and brighter futures. Sylvie Colon, a Clinical Therapist at Shelter, works with young people who have faced extremely difficult situations. “I

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Guest Post: PTSD vs C-PTSD by APN Lodge

Bipolar Bandit

Rather, a combination of interventions can help you to address your trauma and work toward healing and recovery. There is no single “best” treatment for PTSD treatment. When you’re ready for healing, hope and help are available. Author Information: APN Lodge. YouTube.

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Thousands of children risk losing access to vital therapy, warn support providers

Community Care

‘Emotional toll of uncertainty is immense’ Trauma recovery work is all about facilitating safety, security and stability, “said Louise Michelle Bombr, Founding Director of TouchBase. “We are being prevented from providing this with breaks in therapy now expected.

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How Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) Can Use Crisis Prevention and Intervention

Relias

In fact, the work of direct support professionals (DSPs) is often tied directly to crisis prevention and intervention. The outbreak of COVID-19 underscored how the need for DSPs to understand and practice crisis prevention and intervention techniques has grown. Provide DSPs With Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training.

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ASASWEI INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 9-12 September 2025

The International Association Of Schools Of Social

How social workers support resilience, adaptation, and recovery in affected communities. The impact of climate-related disasters (e.g., floods, wildfires, droughts) on marginalized and vulnerable populations. How social workers influence policies to address climate justice and environmental sustainability.

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Guest Post: Interview with Randye Kaye: Podcast Co-Host of Schizophrenia: 3 Moms in the Trenches and Author of Ben Behind His Voices: One Family’s Journey from the Chaos of Schizophrenia to Hope and Happier Made Simple: Choose Your Words

Bipolar Bandit

With proper recovery support (structure, purpose, love/community and treatment – what Randye calls the “4 Pillars”) enjoyed a period of recovery which included full-time work and two years of college. Her son, Ben, has been hospitalized over ten times for schizophrenia.