Trauma Informed Health

Trauma-Informed Children’s Ministry: A Practical Guide to Reaching Hurting Kids helps children’s ministry leaders understand trauma and strengthen their ministries to serve and disciple hurting kids.

Some scars are invisible. Some love stories demand to be seen. Seren Garcia has perfected the art of being looked at without being seen. Beautiful, untouchable, and performing fine, she keeps the truth buried beneath a carefully constructed version of herself that needs nothing from anyone. Then Zane Briggs arrives at West Bridge. And he won’t stop looking at her like he already knows. For a girl who has spent her whole life waiting to be exposed before she’s abandoned, that might be the most terrifying thing of all. Content Warning: sexual assault, suicidal ideation, depression, ...

Five years in the making—the powerful follow-up to Maslow Before Bloom: Basic Human Needs Before Academics. What if school wasn’t just about achievement… but about becoming? In Maslow Before Bloom… Then Gardner, Jung & Goleman: Educating the Whole Child With Needs, Strengths, Meaning & Emotional Intelligence, Dr. Bryan Pearlman invites educators, counselors, and leaders to reimagine what it truly means to help students thrive. Building on the truth that kids can’t learn if they don’t feel safe, seen, or supported, this book goes beyond Maslow to explore how we help students grow...

Do emotional triggers still haunt you, even when you don’t know why? What if your anger, guilt, or anxiety isn’t about now—but a message from the past asking to be healed? Are you ready to stop letting pain write your story—and start rewriting your future with clarity, confidence, and purpose? This powerful guide invites you to explore the hidden impact of unresolved trauma and emotional wounds—those that silently shape your reactions, relationships, and self-worth. It’s time to take back the pen and rewrite your story—from pain to purpose. Inside, you’ll discover how: ...

Master clinical decision-making and safeguard your therapy practice with actionable, trauma-informed care frameworks. Perfect for your morning commute, this grounded, professional audio guide transforms complex neurobiology into calm, practical clinical skills. Navigate the nuances of complex...

Among the various treatments for trauma, trauma-informed yoga stands out, rooted in an ancient practice, offering a safe, compassionate, and empowering path to recovery. This book, authored by a seasoned yoga practitioner, serves as a compassionate guide towards empowered healing, resilience, and personal growth.

Trauma fragments the self, leaving behind parts of us that carry fear, rage, shame, hopelessness, and despair. In Embracing Our Fragmented Selves, internationally renowned trauma therapist Dr. Janina Fisher offers a clear and compassionate approach to working with these parts and restoring a...

Imagine, if you will, a disease - one that has only subtle outward symptoms but can hijack your entire body without notice; one that transfers easily between parent and child; one that can last a lifetime if untreated. According to Dr. Paul Conti, this is exactly how society should conceptualize trauma: as an out-of-control epidemic with a potentially fatal prognosis. In Trauma: The Invisible Epidemic, Dr. Conti examines the most recent research, clinical best practices, and dozens of real-life stories to present a deeper, richer, and more urgent view of trauma. 

The History of Mental Health Treatment: From Ancient Practices to Modern Science BOOK 3: Modern Mental Health Treatment and Ongoing Debates: Psychotherapy, Medication, Ethics, and the Future of Mental Health Care explores how mental health care evolved from the early twentieth century to today, tracing the ideas, treatments, and controversies that continue to shape modern practice. Written in a clear, accessible style for non specialists, this book explains how psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience, and social reform converged to redefine mental illness and its treatment. Rather than ...

Heal Trauma Through Sound Meditation offers a comprehensive, body-centered approach to trauma healing that moves beyond talk-based methods and cognitive understanding. Rooted in neuroscience, somatic awareness, and meditative practice, this book reveals how sound can gently regulate the nervous system, restore emotional safety, and rebuild the connection between mind and body. Trauma is presented not as a memory problem, but as a physiological state—one in which the nervous system becomes trapped in survival modes such as fight, flight, freeze, or collapse. The early chapters guide ...

Wise and compassionate guidance for you and your church on how to support people who have suffered trauma. Many of us long to serve and be there for those who are suffering from trauma, but we don't know how to do so in a way that is caring and helpful. This book enables Christians, and...

Connecting Paradigms: A Trauma-Informed & Neurobiological Framework for Motivational Interviewing Implementation provides an innovative approach to helping those struggling with past trauma to make critical life changes and heal from their pain and suffering. Scientific understanding of the brain, the impact of trauma, and research around behavioral change has grown exponentially over the last several decades.

You didn’t start like this. But nursing changed you anyway. The Nurse Who Sees Too Much is not a burnout book. It’s a recognition book. This is for the nurse who notices everything now. Who can’t turn their brain off. Who scans rooms, people, exits, tone. Who jokes darker than they used to. Who feels more guarded, sharper, quieter and doesn’t know when that happened. This book names what nursing does to your mind without romanticizing it or minimizing it. Inside, you’ll find why: Normal stopped feeling normal Caring started to cost you Relaxing feels impossible Sleep doesn’t ...

Are you ready to reclaim your life from the shadows of your past? Breaking Free: A Survivor’s Guide to Healing Childhood Trauma is a powerful and compassionate roadmap for adults ready to heal from the invisible wounds of early trauma. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected because of painful childhood experiences, this book offers the guidance, validation, and tools you need to begin again—with strength, clarity, and hope. Written by someone who truly understands both professionally and personally, this guide gently walks you through the emotional and physical impact...

What Every Provider Should Know: A Trauma-Informed Guide for Healthcare Professionals There is trauma influencing care in your organization right now. You may not see it. You may not hear it. But it is shaping safety, disclosure, trust, outcomes, and liability every single day. Survivors of sexual assault, childhood abuse, domestic violence, medical trauma, and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) enter healthcare settings every day. Most will never disclose. And most healthcare professionals were never formally trained to recognize trauma responses or respond appropriately to disclosure. ...

Nursing school taught you how to read a rhythm strip and manage a code. It almost certainly did not teach you what to do in the sixty seconds after a patient grabs your wrist, or how to walk back into the same room the next shift, or why your hands still shake three days later when a different patient raises his voice. If something happened to you, or you are afraid something will, you are not alone, and you are not overreacting. After the Incident is a comprehensive, research informed guide written specifically for nurses and frontline healthcare workers recovering from workplace violence,...

Are you a person of faith who loves God deeply but still feels overwhelmed by anxiety, shame, trauma, or emotions that seem too heavy, too human, or too unholy? Do you ever feel at conflict between your therapy and theology? "The Mind-Spirit Bible Practice" was written for you. In these pages, author and mental health advocate Nicole Doña bridges the gap between faith and psychology–showing how Scripture and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) can work together to bring emotional and spiritual wholeness.

Are You Highly Sensitive? If you feel everything more deeply than others… If loud noises, busy spaces, or emotional intensity leave you overwhelmed… If your body holds stress like it never got the message to let go… You might be a Highly Sensitive Person — and your nervous system needs care. This comforting 21-day guide gently helps HSPs regulate their overwhelmed bodies using simple vagus nerve practices that support safety, calm, and resilience. Whether you’re navigating burnout, anxiety, sensory overload, or emotional fatigue, each day offers a bite-sized way to: Calm an ...

What if the voice you were taught to silence was your truest guide all along? Chaos and Candor is not your typical creativity guide. It’s a field manual for the rebellious soul—the artist, the disruptor, the truth-speaker who creates not just to express, but to awaken. Whether you identify as a compassionate Rebel, a wild Free Spirit, or a sharp-edged Provocateur, this book will help you harness the chaotic energy that fuels authentic creative expression. Blending storytelling, mythic archetypes, psychological insight, and bold exercises, Joseph Crown offers a radical framework for ...

Break Free from the Voice That Says You're Not Enough Do you ever feel like you're fundamentally flawed—like no matter how much you achieve, you’ll never truly be worthy? That’s not who you are. That’s toxic shame speaking—and it’s time to silence it for good. In The Shame Breakthrough, trauma-informed therapist Elena Rodriguez guides you through a transformative healing journey to dismantle the hidden force driving your self-doubt, perfectionism, people-pleasing, and emotional exhaustion. This powerful, compassionate guide will help you: Understand the true nature and origin of...