A Treasure Box for Creating Trauma‑Informed Organizations

This Treasure Box book is packed full of valuable resources from bestselling and award-winning author, trainer, organizational consultant, and Clinical Psychologist Dr. Karen Treisman OBE.

 

It will show you how to weave a deep understanding of trauma and adversity into the daily practice and the whole fabric of your organization. This expert knowledge is presented in a bright and easy to understand way. Every chapter contains a huge array of colour photocopiable worksheets, downloadable materials, practical ideas, reflective questions, and exercises ready to use both individually and organizationally.

Covering guidance on policies, recruitment, supervision, language, cultural humility, co-production, team meeting ideas, staff wellbeing and more, this is the ultimate treasure trove for getting your organization truly and meaningfully trauma-informed.

There are also contributors from all over the world within different contexts, from prisons to social care to schools to residential homes and much more, which illustrate how to take the ideas and apply them into real world practice.

This is a two volume release:

Volume 1

• Work sheets & activities
• Part 1: Individual and Organisational Trauma: What this means and the rationale for change
• Part 2: Values and Principles

Volume 2

• Work sheets & activities
• Part 3: Trauma, Adversity, and Culturally Informed Ideas Applied in Real-World Practice