About 50 elementary counselors in Salem-Keizer Public Schools recently spent several hours learning how to prepare and educate students ahead of lockdown drills, which can be traumatizing to some ...

Parent Psychotherapy doesn’t just heal emotional wounds — it repairs a biological process that could benefit kids for life.

Trauma is never the same for everyone. People have different ways to deal with trauma whether it is finding comfort in others or feeling too ashamed of it. A lot of people refuse to believe that kids ...

A school shooting in Wisconsin has left a teacher and student dead, with six others injured. Dr. Scott Hadland, the chief of adolescent medicine at Mass General for Children, discusses the widespread ...

Family gatherings look picture-perfect from the outside. Three generations gathered around the table, smiling for the camera.

Distressing events can threaten a child's sense of security. But parents can restore their sense of safety. Source: StockSnap/Pixabay Written by: Shealyn S. May, BA & Dillon T. Browne, Ph.D. We try to ...

Raighn Hudson’s two-and-a-half year old son is too young to understand the boiling tensions over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. But as a member of the Tsimshian Eagle Clan from ...

Psychological trauma (referred to as "trauma" in the rest of this post for simplicity) is complex and pervasive, significantly affecting individuals emotionally, mentally, and physically. Since its ...

Almost a quarter of Canadian children with major physical trauma did not access a pediatric trauma center for their care between 2016 and 2021, according to a recent study. Of 3007 children younger ...