Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute
Helping Communities and Organizations with Issues of Crisis and Trauma
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Latest posts
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Supporting Change Talk With Motivational Interviewing
Discover how Motivational Interviewing helps counsellors recognize change talk, respond to sustain talk, and support lasting behaviour change.
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4 Steps to Avoid Power Struggles in an Escalated Situation
Power struggles usually make escalated situations worse, not better. Before trying to calm someone else down, take a moment to manage your own reactions.
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6 Ways to Talk About Grief and Loss With Your Clients
Understanding the value of grief and loss, and helping others explore the meaning and impact of their losses can play a huge role in how a person grieves.
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What Is CIGD and Why Is It So Important in the Workplace?
As a facilitator of CIGD, I've witnessed the incredible benefits of this guided group process that brings co-workers together, to share common reactions or shared sorrow.
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7 Trauma-Informed Strategies
As helpers, we can offer our clients trauma-informed strategies in unsettled times, to enable them to ground in the present and shift from feeling powerless to empowered.
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Reconciliation Starts with Knowing Where You Stand
Explore how reconciliation begins with understanding our place in the story. Learn about relationships, reflection, colonial trauma, and the ongoing journey of meaningful reconciliation.
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Two-Eyed Seeing Wisdom
Two-eyed seeing holds particular importance in the ongoing efforts toward reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.
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The Purpose and Power of Reciprocal Learning
Explore the power of reciprocal learning and understand how Indigenous teachings like Wahkotowin and Kiyokewin foster connection, belonging, and shared growth.
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4 Keys for Helping Someone With a Mental Illness
Someone you care about has a mental illness - what do you do? The temptation is to try to persuade the person to think or act differently, but that doesn’t work very well.
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7 Tips for Defusing Violent Situations
Learn seven practical strategies for defusing potentially violent situations while prioritizing safety, empathy, and communication.
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How to Understand and Support Gender Differences in ADHD Clients
Understanding the gender differences in ADHD presentations is crucial for mental health providers to ensure accurate assessment and effective intervention.
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5 Counselling Principles for Disordered Anxiety
While disordered anxiety is distressing and limiting, it also reveals important information about clients’ natural defences and abilities.
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Supporting Youth Mental Health in the Digital Age
As mental health providers, our role in supporting youth struggling with depression and anxiety exacerbated by social media overconsumption is crucial.