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Vicarious Trauma in Child Protection: Impact & Interventions

3 October 2025 Mark Else

Explore the impact of vicarious trauma in child protection professionals. Discover evidence-based interventions.

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What Is Childhood Trauma? (A child friendly guide to ACEs)

29 July 2025 Mark Else

Looking for a gentle way to explain Adverse Childhood Experiences? This child friendly guide to ACEs helps children understand childhood…

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Barriers to Abuse Disclosure in Schools: Why Children Don’t Tell

9 July 2025 Mark Else

Why do children withhold abuse disclosures? Explore the emotional, cultural, and systemic barriers to abuse disclosure in schools, with evidence-based…

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Supporting Traumatised Children When Parents Stay Silent

15 June 2025 Mark Else

Discover practical, trauma-informed strategies for supporting traumatised children when parents withhold key information or stay silent in child protection cases.

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Intra-familial Child Sexual Abuse: Developmental Impact & Support Guide

8 June 2025 Mark Else

Explore the developmental impact of Intra-familial Child Sexual Abuse (CSA). A trauma-informed guide for safeguarding practitioners, social workers, and teachers.

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Supporting Bereaved Children & Teens: A Guide for Schools

29 May 2025 Mark Else

Discover evidence-backed strategies for supporting bereaved children and adolescents experiencing grief, childhood trauma, and significant loss.

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Adverse Childhood Experiences: Lifelong Effects & Guide

25 May 2025 Mark Else

Explore the profound findings of the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) study. Learn how adverse childhood experiences impact child development and…

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Unresolved Trauma in Children: Signs & Support Guide

10 May 2025 Mark Else

Learn how to identify and support unresolved trauma in children. Evidence-based strategies for parents, teachers, and care professionals.

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Unmasking the Overlap: Could ADHD Really be Trauma?

6 May 2025 Mark Else

Explore the ADHD trauma overlap in children. Learn how trauma mimics ADHD, avoid misdiagnosis, and implement trauma-informed support strategies.

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5 Steps to Talking to Children About Self-Harm: A Productive Guide

7 October 2024 Mark Else

Learn how to approach talking to children about self-harm with calmness and care. Discover key conversation steps, open-ended questions, and…

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