Trauma-focused resources are tools made to help clients learn to cope with the effects of trauma in their lives. Such resources simplify complex ideas to better support recovery. Some of these resources incorporate tips for stress reduction, building resilience, and more.
The Trauma Infographics for Kids and Teens are a 5-page handout bundle that features handouts on trauma coping skills, grounding methods, and ways to recover. It also gives tips on self-care and building resilience, which facilitate healing.
Using these infographics helps kids and teens feel empowered to face challenges related to trauma. Placing them in therapy offices or bedrooms can serve as constant reminders to practice what they’ve learned and stay focused on their healing journey.
Caring adults can review the infographics together with their child to help them better understand and personalize the techniques. They can also offer support by pairing these materials with creative activities like journaling or drawing.
The following 5 items are included in this bundle:
*This item is an instant digital download. A link to download your files will be emailed to you once payment is confirmed.
Want more resources like this? Check out our full catalog of trauma worksheets and handouts.
References:
- Boals, A., Riggs, S. A., & Kraha, A. (2012). Coping with stressful or traumatic events: What aspects of trauma reactions are associated with health outcomes? Stress and Health, 29(2), 156-163. https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.2443
- Campbell, M., Decker, K. P., Kruk, K., & Deaver, S. P. (2016). Art therapy and cognitive processing therapy for combat-related PTSD: A randomized controlled trial. Art Therapy, 33(4), 169-177. https://doi.org/10.1080/07421656.2016.1226643
- Schwarzer, R. (2024). Stress, resilience, and coping resources in the context of war, terror, and migration. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 57, 101393. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cobeha.2024.101393
