trauma-informed Archives - Kevin Plummer, PhD https://kevinplummerphd.com/tag/trauma-informed/ School Clinical & Consulting Services Fri, 14 Aug 2020 14:51:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://kevinplummerphd.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-KP-SCCS-900-1-75x75.png trauma-informed Archives - Kevin Plummer, PhD https://kevinplummerphd.com/tag/trauma-informed/ 32 32 Circumstances in the Classroom That Can Adversely Affect Children Who Have Been Impacted by Trauma https://kevinplummerphd.com/circumstances-in-the-classroom-that-can-adversely-affect-children-who-have-been-impacted-by-trauma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=circumstances-in-the-classroom-that-can-adversely-affect-children-who-have-been-impacted-by-trauma Thu, 13 Aug 2020 17:39:34 +0000 https://kevinplummerphd.com/?p=1966 Children who have been impacted by trauma have brains and bodies that are primed to react quickly —to feel threatened—even in experiences that appear benign.  New experiences, new encounters, new relationships are easily contaminated by the trauma of the past. Below are some school and classroom circumstances that are more likely to trigger a trauma […]

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]]> Children who have been impacted by trauma have brains and bodies that are primed to react quickly —to feel threatened—even in experiences that appear benign.  New experiences, new encounters, new relationships are easily contaminated by the trauma of the past. Below are some school and classroom circumstances that are more likely to trigger a trauma response from students who have been impacted by trauma…

Please also see our guide to materials on this topic.

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]]> Protective and Vulnerability Factors in Children’s Response to Trauma https://kevinplummerphd.com/protective-and-vulnerability-factors-in-childrens-response-to-trauma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=protective-and-vulnerability-factors-in-childrens-response-to-trauma Thu, 13 Aug 2020 17:30:56 +0000 https://kevinplummerphd.com/?p=1960 Protective factors can contribute significantly to children’s ability to successfully cope with the circumstances or recover from them more quickly and with fewer harmful social and emotional consequences. Vulnerability factors can worsen the impact of traumatic events or circumstances, extend the recovery time, and create further complications… Please also see our guide to materials on […]

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]]> Protective factors can contribute significantly to children’s ability to successfully cope with the circumstances or recover from them more quickly and with fewer harmful social and emotional consequences. Vulnerability factors can worsen the impact of traumatic events or circumstances, extend the recovery time, and create further complications…

Please also see our guide to materials on this topic.

Direct link: Childhood Protective Factors

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]]> The Impact of Childhood Complex Trauma on School Functioning https://kevinplummerphd.com/the-impact-of-childhood-complex-trauma-on-school-functioning/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-impact-of-childhood-complex-trauma-on-school-functioning Thu, 13 Aug 2020 16:28:39 +0000 https://kevinplummerphd.com/?p=1940 This article details the physiological, emotional, psychological, and cognitive impacts of complex trauma such as: Unregulated Stress Response System; Impaired Attention; Focus and Concentration; Memory Problems; Thinking, Reasoning, Learning Problems; Impaired Perception; Dissociation;  Insecure Attachment; Emotional Regulation Problems; Over Exerting Control; and Poor Self-Concept.  Please also see our guide to materials on this topic. Direct […]

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]]> This article details the physiological, emotional, psychological, and cognitive impacts of complex trauma such as: Unregulated Stress Response System; Impaired Attention; Focus and Concentration; Memory Problems; Thinking, Reasoning, Learning Problems; Impaired Perception; Dissociation;  Insecure Attachment; Emotional Regulation Problems; Over Exerting Control; and Poor Self-Concept.  Please also see our guide to materials on this topic.

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]]> Definition of “Trauma Supportive” at School https://kevinplummerphd.com/definition-of-trauma-informed-at-school/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=definition-of-trauma-informed-at-school Thu, 13 Aug 2020 16:12:41 +0000 https://kevinplummerphd.com/?p=1936 Definitions of “trauma supportive” including description of “trauma sensitive” and “trauma informed” school environments. Please also see the Guide to Materials for this Topic. Direct link: Trauma Supportive at School

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]]> Definitions of “trauma supportive” including description of “trauma sensitive” and “trauma informed” school environments. Please also see the Guide to Materials for this Topic.
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