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Trauma Informed Care
Resources
- TraumaInformedTexas.com
The website includes resources created in whole or in part by members of the Statewide Collaborative on Trauma-Informed Care (SCTIC) and the Children's Commission Consortium on Trauma Informed Court Practices as well as resources from other state and national organizations. - Building a Trauma-Informed Child Welfare System: A Blueprint (available upon request)
- Building a Network of Trauma Informed Courts in Texas
In collaboration with the Children’s Commission, the Texas Alliance of Child and Family Services (TACFS) published Building a Network of Trauma Informed Courts in Texas which highlights the work and the resources created by the Trauma-Informed Courts Pilot Project. - Judicial Trauma Institute
The Judicial Trauma Institute was presented live on April 22-23, 2021 via webcast. The content was designed by Commission staff in partnership with the Statewide Collaborative on Trauma-Informed Care (SCTIC) Training Workgroup and hosted by the Texas Center for the Judiciary. The goal of the conference was for judicial teams to gain information and discover practical tools and resources about how to become a trauma-informed and trauma-responsive court in CPS cases. Video replays and conference materials can be accessed on the Judicial Trauma Institute webpage. - Trauma-Informed Care Final Report, The Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas
- Related Texas Child Welfare Law Bench Book Chapters: