Trauma teachers

Craig and Patrick discuss potential causes and solutions for the drastic rise in depression among teens.

Patrick welcomes Craig from Craig and Them. They discuss book banning and want it says about society and how we treat our youth. There are a few awkward transitions due to malfunctioning equipment but we hit our stride eventually. We hope you enjoy!

In their last ever episode the trauma teachers discuss their overall takeaways from their time working together. #trauma #traumainformedcare #atriskyouth

The trauma teachers discuss the warm weather, hot yoga, family, and how to combat unhealthy relationships. #trauma #traumainformedcare #atriskyouth

For the first time, Aaron and Patrick welcome a former resident onto the podcast. We discuss life after residential placement, the highs and lows of his time here, and laugh hysterically in our best episode yet! #residentialtreatment #traumainformedcare #trauma

The trauma teachers discuss how they form impactful relationships with their students and receive exciting news from a former resident. #trauma #traumainformedcare #traumainformedschools

The trauma teachers discuss ways to combat uncomfortable situations and celebrate awesome news about a former resident.

The trauma teachers welcome a special guest to discuss the correlation between mental and physical health, nutrition, and future plans for healthier options for residents. #traumainformedcare #traumainformedschools #trauma

The trauma teachers discuss alternate realities, strategies for preventing physical conflicts, and amazing news about a resident in their latest episode. #traumainformedcare #traumainformedschools #trauma

Aaron and Patrick discuss how to counteract consistent verbal aggression, discuss the progress of two former residents, and enter the Wu.

Aaron and Patrick discuss virtual learning challenges, de-escalation techniques, and give an update on a former resident. 

Aaron and Patrick return from a quarantine induced hiatus to discuss the positives and negatives of virtual learning, the progress of their students and celebrate some great news.

Aaron and Patrick discuss a wide range of topics ranging from strange google searches to building trust with their students on their latest episode. 

Aaron and Patrick discuss the gradual improvements they are seeing in their residents and celebrate the awesome progress of a former feel-good story of the week.

The trauma teachers discuss the return of other programs to campus, the unfair circumstances their residents face and celebrate an awesome young man that continues to make positive strides. 

The trauma teachers continue to be offered glimmers of hope by their amazing residents during difficult times!

Aaron and Patrick discuss personal growth, the growth of their students, and receive great news about a former resident. 

Aaron and Patrick discuss the joys of apologies, IEP meetings, and self-advocacy as they return from a long break. 

Aaron and Patrick review the mental and physical challenges individuals with high ACE scores face, discuss the challenges of working with the same residents all day, and congratulate their students on continuing to stay positive during the pandemic.  

Aaron and Patrick discuss the long term outcomes for their students and discuss an awesome and hilarious resident. 

Aaron and Patrick discuss being stuck in a sweltering loop, an awesome resource, and an uplifting discharge. 

Aaron and Patrick finally return from vacation, discuss the challenges the residents face during "summer school", and try to explain the different ways students present their trauma. 

The trauma teachers make apologies, promote an awesome resource, and celebrate a resident finding a home!

Following a brief hiatus, the trauma teachers discuss buckets of chicken, meeting students where they are, and look forward to 2021. 

Aaron and Patrick discuss recent events, discuss the change in setting at school and celebrate an amazing young person. 

Aaron and Patrick discuss the current situation at their school, get great news about a former student, and continue to be amazed by the positive attitude of the residents.

Aaron and Patrick continue to focus on the positives during quarantine, celebrate the continued progress of their amazing students, and welcome a special guest.

Aaron and Patrick discuss the negative influences residents can have on each other, the overall positive vibe on campus, and a group of students that are beginning to heal.

Aaron and Patrick discuss the different methods they are using to keep their kids feeling loved and safe during quarantine, talk about the Last Dance and celebrate a successful discharge. 

Aaron and Patrick discuss the challenges facing the residents during these strange times, give riding dirty a new meaning, and wax nostalgic about the days when a fella could go to the cinema and drink a pop. 

The trauma teachers discuss the ability of their students to adapt, focusing on the positives and saying hello to strangers. 

Aaron and Patrick continue to be amazed at how well the residents are handling the virus and celebrate a very special young man. 

The trauma teachers soldier onward through the apocalypse, discuss the current schedule at their school and celebrate a young man making great decisions. 

The trauma teachers discuss their facilities plans for the next few weeks,  working with repetitive behaviors and sit down with a good book. 

Aaron and Patrick discuss struggles with no residents, the power of daytime basketball and an awesome new resident. 

The trauma teachers discuss the amazing response of their students to a rough couple weeks, enjoying their jobs again and an incredible resident.

Aaron and Patrick discuss a new crop of students, Aaron's wardrobe and his new side hustle.

Aaron and Patrick discuss the struggles of residents following the wrong leaders, an amazing young man and secure a delicious and colorful new sponsor.

The trauma teachers lament a difficult week, welcome a very special guest and celebrate an amazing student.

Aaron and Patrick wake up with the sun to discuss recent struggles of the job and celebrate the progress of a very special resident.

The trauma teachers return from break, discuss their first week back and celebrate successful discharges. 

In the last episode of the year, the trauma teachers discuss the achievements of their students this week, decorate the Christmas tree and the nicknames keep coming!

Aaron and Patrick discuss the difficult dynamics created by students arriving and departing mid-year, thank their special guest and pay homage to Captain Winslow.

The trauma teachers welcome Dr. Erik Laursen. He has been working with children who have been through adverse childhood experiences for over 40 years, is a published author and a captivating storyteller. It was an informative and refreshing experience. We hope you enjoy!

The trauma teachers celebrate a historic day for the podcast, discuss some struggles and successes and Aaron gets kidnapped.

Aaron discusses a rare occurrence, the football team experiences heartbreak and the trauma teachers discuss a resilient new resident.

The trauma teachers return from an absence, get some hugs, and catch some fish.

The trauma teachers discuss the vast range of behaviors displayed by their residents and different ways students acclimate themselves to the program.

The trauma teachers apologize for their transgressions, discuss the struggles of their job, and talk about an awesome resident with a bright future. 

Aaron and Patrick have an early wake-up call, discuss the give and take necessary to reach our students and introduce a young entrepreneur.

Aaron and Patrick put in their two weeks, welcome a special guest and make a bet one of them will regret.