Principles
The relationship between #raisetheage and trauma-informed practice goes two ways
The relationship between #raisetheage and trauma-informed practice goes two ways.
Compassionate
Learnings from the International Childhood Trauma Conference
I’ve just spent a week at the International Childhood Trauma Conference with at least two thousand other people. Many attendees were therapists and clinicians working with children and adults. There were also academics and pracademics like me. I heard from expert pioneers such as Dan Hughes and Jon Baylin, Judith Read more…
Trauma-Informed
Trauma-informed Sentencing in SA
I submitted my PhD thesis. It explored the degree to which South Australian judges used trauma-informed practices when sentencing defendants.
Prison Visit
Flikshop: Postcards and love letters to people in prison
Flikshop is based on a simple idea. Send photos and brief messages delivered as postcards to any person in any prison instantly
Guiding Principles
Children are often the forgotten victims of crime
Andrew came up with the idea and the name for the Magnolia Project. I loved it. Magnolias are a symbol of perseverance and dignity: two qualities that help individuals and families to move beyond incarceration.