Trauma-Informed Care

The people of Afghanistan have lived with the trauma of war for close to 50 years. Jacki Lyden is�� a writer and former host & correspondent for NPR News,��who first went to Kabul just as the Taliban left a generation ago.�� She taught journalism for an American NGO in Afghanistan, and has maintained ties with Afghan friends and colleagues.

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Heidi Miller, M.D. is the Medical Director of the St. Louis Regional Health Commission and a consultant for Alive & Well Communities, a nonprofit promoting equity-centered trauma-informed care in the midwest. Dr. Miller collaborated to design a curriculum and trains healthcare professionals on Trauma-Informed Care.

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Hyonjin Im Ph.D. is Associate Professor in the School of Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. ��She is a principle author of "A Multitier Model of Refugee Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Resettlement: Toward Trauma-Informed and Culture-Informed Systems of Care" (Psychological Services, H. Im & C.J. Rodriguez, December, 2019)

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