The Traumatic Stress Institute fosters the transformation of organizations and service systems to trauma-informed care (TIC) through the delivery of whole-system consultation, professional training, coaching, and research.

Risking Connection in the Research and Professional Literature

The Implementation and Effect of Trauma-Informed Care Within Residential Youth Services in Rural Canada: A Mixed Methods Case Study. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice and Policy, 2017.

Implementation of TIC in Rural Canada

Risking Connection Trauma Training: A Pathway to Trauma-Informed Care in Child Congregate Care Settings. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice and Policy, 2012.

Brown, Baker, & Wilcox

Risking Connection for Primary Care Physicians — Improving Communication between PCPs and Their Trauma Patients. Poster for International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS), 2010.

RC for PCP — ISTSS poster

Risking Connection: Helping Agencies Embrace Relational Work with Trauma Survivors. Journal of Trauma Practice, 2006.

RC: Helping Agencies Embrace Relational Work with Trauma Survivors

Collaborative Response to Crime Victims in Urban Areas: Final Evaluation Report, 2006.

Evaluation Report – Sidran Crime Victims Project

Risking Connection Trainee Outcome Research: A Pilot Study, 2004.

 RC Trainee Outcome Pilot Study

A Brief Note on Research Support for Risking Connection. From Risking Connection: A Training Curriculum for Working with Survivors of Childhood Abuse, 2000.

A Brief Note on Research Support for RC

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