Weigh-In Wednesday: What Does Trauma Informed Mean to You?

Working in and around sexual violence, we are bound to run into the phrase trauma informed somewhere. As a technical assistance provider to Sexual Assault Response Teams, I frequently get asked about trauma informed trainings, and I hear team members talk about trauma informed often.

To start off this month, I want to ask you to weigh-in: what does trauma informed mean in your roles as SART members or leaders? Please offer some insights, concrete suggestions, or questions in the comments below!