Grow With That

Videos and articles exploring mental health education and trauma-informed care

Join my book club

This free online group is open to mental health providers working with children. We are currently reading The Handbook of Complex Trauma and Dissociation in Children. (ed. Gomez & Hosey)—a text that’s jam-packed with the latest research and methods for working with complex presentations. Authors from various chapters often join and take questions on their chapter. To sign up, click below. Then, sign up for the monthly newsletter to get the syllabus, learn about visiting authors, and get your reading assignment. It’s never too late to jump in!

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Webinar: How to Integrate a New Therapeutic Modality

We recently joined Unyte Health in a Provider Spotlight webinar: “How to Integrate a New Therapeutic Modality: The Importance of Education and Support.” Learn more and watch the free, on-demand webinar here!

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Kristen Johnson Kristen Johnson

In Defense of Trauma Therapy

Therapists who use a Trauma Lens believe that much of what we experience as negative seeming behaviors is rooted in experiences.

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Kristen Johnson Kristen Johnson

Video: Sending Cues of Safety

In addition to creating short videos, I started blogging earlier this year. A good friend suggested that I create an auditory version. Here’s my first effort.

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Kristen Johnson Kristen Johnson

Wintering: A Blog

Winter is an especially hard time in the world of mental health, for both the clients and for providers too.

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