Trauma and Emotional Safety

If you need help immediately call 911

child with stuffed animal lying down while brine is injected by two nurses
Child lying down with stuffed animal, while two nurses inject brine into their arm.

Traumatic things can happen to anyone, but there are ways to reduce the harm that traumatic events cause.  These resources support you and your children through:

  • Medical trauma
  • Natural and man made disasters
  • Teen and youth challenges
  • Abuse recovery  

These are starter resources.  We always recommend reaching out for professional help.

Medical trauma

Childhood emotional trauma

Personal safety plans for youth and young adults

Autistic Self-Advocacy Network ASAN: Autism and Safety Toolkit

FORGE: Self Help Guide for Trans Survivors of Violence

Love is respect: Teen dating safety plan

National Alliance on Mental Illness: Mental health: Child crisis response

State of Oregon: Oregon's Declaration for Mental Health Treatment

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration: Creating a Healthier Life: A Step By Step Guide to Wellness

Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Suicide

Template: Family's Emergency Support Team

Oregon Developmental Disabilities Services: Stabilization And Crisis Unit (SACU)

Mental health crisis or call 988

Crisis hotlines

Domestic violence/abuse services by city/county

Child abuse services by county

Oregon Association of Relief Nurseries

Disclaimer

Inclusion of resources on our site does not imply endorsement nor does exclusion mean we do not think it is valuable. We work to keep our list of resources current and relevant but it is not exhaustive.

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