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Creating Healing School Communities: School-Based Interventions for Students Exposed to Trauma (Concise Guides on Trauma Care)
Full title: | Creating Healing School Communities: School-Based Interventions for Students Exposed to Trauma (Concise Guides on Trauma Care) |
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ISBN: | 9781433828621 |
ISBN 10: | 1433828626 |
Authors: | Jacox, Lisa H Santiago, Catherine DeCarlo Raviv, Tali |
Publisher: | American Psychological Association |
Edition: | 1 |
Num. pages: | 140 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2018 |
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Synopsis
School Systems Are Pressured To Raise The Level Of Academic Achievement, But Children Who Are Exposed To Trauma Often Bring A Complicated Set Of Needs To The Classroom That Can Impact Their Willingness To Learn, Their Cognitive Function, Their Ability To Form Lasting Relationships, And Even Their Physical Health. For School Mental Health Providers, It Can Be Overwhelming To Find The Best Ways To Support Students Who Have Experienced Trauma And Stress. School-based Programs Can Minimize The Effects Trauma Has On Learning And Help Students Who May Otherwise Not Have Access To Such Support To Develop The Coping Skills To Manage Ongoing And Future Stress. In This Volume, Catherine Decarlo Santiago, Tali Raviv, And Lisa H. Jaycox Provide The Necessary Trauma-informed Tools To Help Struggling Students And Create A Beneficial Educational Environment. The Authors Take A Holistic Approach To Trauma-informed Practices, And Provide A Practical Overview Of Evidence-based Interventions Using The Multi-tiered System Of Supports Model. With Examples Of Core Treatment Components And Engaging Case Studies, This Book Illustrates How Effective School-based Interventions Ensure That Students Have The Opportunity To Heal From Trauma And Excel In The Classroom And In Life -- From The Publisher. Trauma Exposure Among School-aged Youth -- Impact Of Trauma Exposure On Children -- The Rationale For School-based Interventions -- Universal And Schoolwide Interventions For Trauma -- Preintervention Strategies For School Mental Health Providers -- Common Evidence-based Treatment Components -- Targeted And Intensive Interventions For Trauma In Schools -- Special Considerations For Implementing Interventions In Schools. Catherine Decarlo Santiago, Tali Raviv, And Lisa H. Jaycox. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.