by Abby | Mar 6, 2025 | Trauma-Informed
Unfortunately, there has not been any research or writing about trauma-informed ministry in the Catholic Church. However, there has been research and writing on how to be trauma-informed in other settings. In this article, we’ll discuss three areas of trauma-informed...
by Abby | Mar 6, 2025 | Protective Factors
What are positive childhood experiences? To understand positive childhood experiences, we first need to understand adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), a specific type of trauma studied extensively by researchers. Like trauma in general, researchers have found that...
by Abby | Mar 6, 2025 | Protective Factors
As we know, the odds of trauma exposure are high, so many people that we minister to as a Church have faced or will face trauma. Trauma can lead to adverse outcomes, but as we have seen, there is a lot of research showing how protective factors can make these things...
