Developing Trauma Informed Organizations

The Tool Kit is designed to help organizations improve the quality of services offered by integrating an understanding of the impact of trauma and violence into the organization's policies, procedures, and interactions with those being served. It includes the principles for trauma-informed treatment, a self-assessment for provider organizations, an organizational assessment and instructions for using the assessments to provide trauma-informed, integrated care. The second edition includes guides and instruments designed to educate supervisors regarding how to conduct supervision in a trauma-informed matter and how to elicit staff competencies.