The University of Kentucky Center on Trauma and Children

09/08/2025

September is National Su***de Prevention Month and September 8th is 988 day! The 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7/365 by calling or texting 988, or chatting through 988Lifeline.org. They have trained crisis counselor who will provide compassionate, accessible care and support for anyone experiencing mental health-related distress. To learn more: https://988.ky.gov/ or https://chat.988lifeline.org/
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09/05/2025

Secondary Traumatic Stress is challenging. We have the resources to support you! Check them out here: https://loom.ly/Q9hX_vk

09/03/2025

It's National Self-Care Month! Check out these resources on our Well@Work website! https://loom.ly/7wzx9W0

09/02/2025

The UK Center on Trauma and Children will be offering a FREE Trauma Informed Practices for Educators and School Personnel (TIPE) Learning Collaborative starting in November 2025. To learn more and register for this training: https://ctac.uky.edu/tipe

08/20/2025

The UK Center on Trauma and Children will be offering a FREE Trauma Informed Practices for Educators and School Personnel (TIPE) Learning Collaborative which starts on November 12, 2025. To learn more and register for this training: https://loom.ly/7ud1gZc

08/20/2025

A new study from Drs. Mennicke, Coker, Sprang, and colleagues examines measures that can be used to evaluate child s*x trafficking prevention programs. Check it out!

Child s*x trafficking (CST) is a worldwide public health and social justice issue. Evaluations of prevention program effectiveness have been limited by the lack of validated measures to assess CST-...

08/14/2025

We were excited to present our work exploring Factors Impacting Implementation of Trauma-Focused EBT/EBPs this month at the American Psychological Association (APA) 2025 Convention!

08/13/2025

Check out these great trauma informed Back-to-School resources, published by our partners at the NCTSN!
https://loom.ly/22uzkqM

08/11/2025

Proximity allows us to understand what we do not understand. Otherness disconnects us from our community, from ourselves, from our values. Do you get close enough to others to hear the song they are singing?

08/11/2025

The Center on Trauma and Children at the University of Kentucky offers incredible resources, training opportunities, and support for anyone involved in the lives of children and youth impacted by trauma. Don't miss our upcoming learning collaborative: Trauma-Informed Practices for Educators and School Personnel! Find more information and register for events at https://ctac.uky.edu/events

08/07/2025

We enjoyed learning about the power of being connected to your work and to others during session #3 of our FourC training today!

08/04/2025

Start the school year strong by checking out a variety of resources from the NCTSN on supporting students as they start the new school year! You can find these here: https://loom.ly/ftcrs7c and others at www.nctsn.org