TRAUMA ASSESSMENT
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> In this section, you will find links to trauma assessment tools. Brief descriptions are provided. Click on the headings below for information and content.
Serves in the development of a common language to understand and communicate about the effects of trauma between families and providers |
CANS AND TRAUMA FOCUSED TREATMENT
"In this section you will find the definition of trauma, ways to talk about trauma, barriers to talking about trauma, ways on how to measure scores and action levels used for child’s strengths, and tips for clinicians to ensure that treatment is Trauma Focused."
"In this section you will find the definition of trauma, ways to talk about trauma, barriers to talking about trauma, ways on how to measure scores and action levels used for child’s strengths, and tips for clinicians to ensure that treatment is Trauma Focused."
- See CANS and Trauma Focused Treatment for more.
TALKING ABOUT TRAUMA TIP SHEET
"Some portions of the assessment can be more difficult to talk about than others, specifically the trauma domains. However, learning about what an individual has been through, and how it may be affecting them now, is vital to guiding how we work with an individual or family."
"Some portions of the assessment can be more difficult to talk about than others, specifically the trauma domains. However, learning about what an individual has been through, and how it may be affecting them now, is vital to guiding how we work with an individual or family."
- See Talking about Trauma Tip Sheet for more.
TRAUMA AND THE CANS
Why do we ask about trauma? What should we do with the information we learn?
Why do we ask about trauma? What should we do with the information we learn?
- See Trauma and the CANS for more.
TRAUMA AND YOUR FAMILY FACT SHEET
A brief handout for families who have experienced trauma – What is trauma? What is traumatic stress? How does trauma impact the family? Things families can do to cope with traumatic stress?
A brief handout for families who have experienced trauma – What is trauma? What is traumatic stress? How does trauma impact the family? Things families can do to cope with traumatic stress?
- See Trauma and Your Family Fact Sheet for more.
USE OF CANS STRENGTHS IN TRAUMA FOCUSED TREATMENT
Learn how to score for child’s strengths using action levels ‘0,’ ‘1,’ ‘2,’ and ‘3.’ You will also read about each topic on the CANS in detail to help with scoring and making sure the treatment is trauma-focused.
Learn how to score for child’s strengths using action levels ‘0,’ ‘1,’ ‘2,’ and ‘3.’ You will also read about each topic on the CANS in detail to help with scoring and making sure the treatment is trauma-focused.
- See Use of CANS Strengths in Trauma Focused Treatment for more.
