This top level category is the list of unique topics for resources in the Toolkit.
Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
In this book, Dr. Bessel van der Kolk explains how trauma reshapes both body and brain and how it can compromise the capacity for pleasure, engagement, self-control, and trust.
September 2015
Facilitating Workplace Wellness & Organizational Health in Trauma-Exposed Environments
In this workbook. Dr. Patricia Fisher outlines practical and effective approaches to building team resiliency and cohesion in trauma-exposed workplaces.
August 2015
The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself
In this book. Dr. Kristin Neff demonstrates the importance of self-compassion and offers strategies to heal destructive emotional patterns.
June 2015
Compassion Fatigue Education for Paramedics
Françoise Mathieu discusses post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), compassion fatigue, burnout, and complex stress as it relates to first responder mental health.
April 2015
Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum Resilience and Well-being
In this book, Linda Graham offers practical exercises to build resilience and "disaster-proof" the brain.
April 2013
A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
In this book, Anne Fadiman explores the clash between a small county hospital in California and a refugee family from Laos over the care of Lia Lee, a Hmong child diagnosed with severe epilepsy
April 2012
Commercialization of Human Feeling
In this book, Arlie Russell Hochschild examines how emotional labour impacts both workers and society.
March 2012
Creative Tools for Transforming Compassion Fatigue and Vicarious Traumatization
In this workbook, Françoise Mathieu provides strategies and activities to identify and transform compassion fatigue and vicarious traumatization.
January 2012
Ten Strategies for Everyone on the Job
In this book. Kenneth Cloke and Joan Goldsmith offer ten core strategies for preventing and resolving both intermittent and chronic conflicts in the workplace.
May 2011
Close Encounters With Addiction
In this book, Dr. Gabor Maté shares first-person accounts, case studies, and research to counter the prevailing notions of addiction as either a genetic disease or an individual moral failure.
January 2009
Taking Action When Your Values are Put to the Test
Rushworth M. Kidder explores moral courage as "the bridge between talking ethics and doing ethics." By exploring how moral courage spurs us to strive for core values, he demonstrates the benefits of ethical action to the individual and to society - and the severe consequences that can result from remaining morally dormant.
December 2005
A Workbook On Vicarious Traumatization
In this book, Dr. Saakvitne and Dr. Pearlman provide self-assessment tools, guidelines and activities for addressing vicarious traumatization.
January 1996
