Four youth experience the same disappointing situation. All…
Four youth experience the same disappointing situation. All are visibly upset. Fred goes to his room and starts beating his pillow. Mary writes a lengthy and angry entry in her journal. Sally voices her angry feelings loudly to her roommate. James shrugs it off stating “no big deal” and refuses to participate in any other activities with the group. Which of the youth is using the LEAST BENEFICIAL response to the stress?
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Kendra is a young person in your program who experienced homelessness, abuse, and neglect from her caregivers. You observe that she is easily startled and is slow to engage with peers and staff. She is watchful, has a hunched posture, and she occasionally pushes peers if they get too close to her. Which trauma sensitive approach is the BEST tactic to use with Kendra?
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