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Trauma & Healing Resource Center

Learn about trauma and understand your emotional responses. Gentle, plain-language education with grounding skills, safety planning, and recovery tools.

Complete toolkit

All 12 resources in one printable PDF (13 pages).

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Go at your own pace

Trauma education and self-help materials are not a substitute for individualized trauma-informed care. Skip anything that feels like too much.

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Materials

The twelve resources

Educational guides and worksheets, written to be gentle and go at your pace.

★ Start herePreview of Understanding Trauma: A Beginner's Guide
Educational guideAdults & teens · 2 pages

Understanding Trauma: A Beginner's Guide

What trauma is, how it shows up, and why healing is possible

Preview of What Is Complex Trauma?
Educational guideAdults & teens

What Is Complex Trauma?

Understanding repeated, long-term trauma

Preview of Understanding Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Fawn
Educational guideAdults & teens

Understanding Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Fawn

Recognizing automatic survival responses

Preview of Understanding Emotional Triggers
Printable worksheetAdults & teens

Understanding Emotional Triggers

Tracing how reminders lead to reactions

★ Start herePreview of Grounding Techniques for Emotional Distress
Educational guideAdults & teens

Grounding Techniques for Emotional Distress

Using the senses and body to settle strong emotions

Preview of The Window of Tolerance
Educational guideAdults & teens

The Window of Tolerance

Understanding the zone where you can cope

Preview of Understanding Dissociation
Educational guideAdults & teens

Understanding Dissociation

Recognizing and responding to feeling disconnected

Preview of Reconnecting With Your Body
ActivityAdults & teens

Reconnecting With Your Body

Rebuilding a sense of safety in the body

Preview of Building Emotional Safety
Printable worksheetAdults & teens

Building Emotional Safety

Creating safety inside you, around you, and with others

Preview of Understanding Attachment and Relationships
Educational guideAdults & teens

Understanding Attachment and Relationships

How early relationships shape how we connect

Preview of Developing a Personal Safety Plan
Printable worksheetAdults & teens

Developing a Personal Safety Plan

Preparing for the hardest moments

Preview of Creating a Self-Care and Recovery Plan
Printable worksheetAdults & teens

Creating a Self-Care and Recovery Plan

Building a sustainable routine for healing

About these materials. Each page includes an explanation, instructions, a practical example, and an activity. Age suggestions are a guide, and you know the person best. These are educational self-help resources, not a diagnosis or a substitute for individualized professional care. In a crisis, call or text 988 or call 911.

Want support beyond the printables?

These tools work best alongside connection. Reach out to talk about counseling, parent coaching, or a workshop for your group.