Trauma-Informed Lens Podcast

Episode 47: Talking Trauma & Resiliency with Dr. Allison Sampson-Jackson

Posted on August 7, 2018

Podcasters: Matthew Bennett, Curt Mower, & Dr. Allison Sampson-Jackson

We are excited to welcome Dr. Allison Sampson-Jackson to the show! In past episodes, we discussed the complex relationship between trauma, resiliency, and post-traumatic growth. We’ll continue this exploration with Dr. Sampson-Jackson and find out what her expertise and personal experience taught her about trauma and the role of resiliency in individuals and communities.

Discussion Questions:

How do you help those you work with build resiliency in the face of past/current hardships?
When thinking about your program/service structure, can the research on resiliency help you identify any areas for improvement?
How can our discussion about supervision inform your program design?
Personally, what events or people in your life helped you become more resilient?

Information on Matt’s Training with the Human Services Network of Colorado

Learn more about Dr. Allison Sampson-Jackson’s work at Integration Solutions