As knowledge about the science of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) spreads, ACEs initiatives have launched in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. Hundreds of cross-sector collaboratives are educating and engaging organizations and policymakers about ACEs science.
Dr. Tali Raviv On the Mental-Health Consequences of Parkland, FL Shooting
Experts say mass shootings have far reaching mental health consequences, including the disruption of societal function and a pervasive sense of fear.
Dr. Rebecca Ford-Paz on Mental Health and Undocumented Immigrants
CCR team member, Dr. Rebecca Ford Paz sits down with Newsy to discuss the trauma and mental health ramifications young undocumented immigrants experience in the current socio-political climate.
CCR and the Impact Trauma-Informed Educators Can Have on Students
Dr. Tali Raviv talks with the Consortium for Educational Change about how schools can become more trauma informed. She shares thoughts on how the entire school community can help students who are in need and also discusses her new book, Creating Healing School Communities.
CCR Recommends Talking to Your Kids About Tragedies
Dr. Colleen Cicchetti talks to NBC 5 about setting aside some time at least weekly to talk to your kids and encourage them to express their feelings.