Creating Trauma Sensitive Schools with Dr. Melissa Sadin
from Stable Moments Podcast Hosted by Rebecca Britt
This week Dr. Melissa Sadin joins us to talk about the role of school in the foster care crisis and how creating trauma informed schools is really the first step to ending the foster care crisis. She gives us the roadmap to becoming trauma senstive and why we need to be proactive and not trauma responsive. Dr. Sadin has served as a special education teacher, a gifted education teacher, and a building administrator. Most recently she served as a director of special education. Dr. Sadin has been vice-president of her local School Board and is recognized as a Master School Board Member. She has conducted research on the perceptions of teachers working to create trauma-informed classrooms. Dr. Sadin is a published author and has produced numerous webinars on children with attachment trauma in schools. Currently, Dr. Sadin works as an education consultant and developmental trauma expert providing professional development to school districts, municipal service providers and parents. Nationally, Dr. Sadin is a highly sought after keynote speaker and conference presenter. Her Trauma Guide Series of books are available on her website, www.traumasensitive.com. Make sure to follow her: www.traumasensitive.com - https://www.attachmenttraumanetwork.org/conference/ - national conference https://www.acesconnection.com/ - for ACEs and resilience surveys Nsba4safeschools.org/safety-summit - National School Boards upcoming conference @melissasadin - twitter https://www.facebook.com/Traumasensitive- Facebook
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