These fact sheets provide information and practical tips to domestic violence advocates on working with survivors who are experiencing trauma symptoms and/or mental health conditions. Topics include:
Understanding Traumatic Triggers
Self-Injury: Information Sheet for Domestic Violence Advocates
Impact of Trauma on Interaction and Engagement
Locating Mental Health and Substance Abuse Supports for Survivors: A Reference Sheet for Domestic Violence Advocates
Asking About and Responding to Survivors’ Experiences of Abuse Related to Mental Health
Fingerhold Practice for Managing Emotions & Stress
Fingerhold Practice for Managing Emotions & Stress – Diagram
Resources for Grounding, Emotional Regulation & Relaxation for Children and Their Parents