Practical Guide for Implementing a Trauma-Informed Approach
Submitted by Edie
- 21 June 2023
The guide specifically focuses on tools and strategies for implementing a trauma-informed approach. This guide highlights the need for organizational assessment of readiness and capacity before implementing trauma-informed approach and describes strategies for such assessments.
The guide describes implementation strategies across the following 10 domains:
- Training and Workforce Development;
- Governance and Leadership;
- Cross Sector Collaboration;
- Financing;
- Physical Environment;
- Engagement and Involvement;
- Screening, Assessment, and Treatment Services;
- Progress Monitoring and Quality Assurance;
- Policy;
- Evaluation.
The guide is intended for anyone involved in organization-level change, including practitioners, state and local officials, policy makers, federal and non-federal funders, peers, and family members.
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