Trauma-Resilient Educational Communities (TREC)

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TREC’s Mission

Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) on a New Level

We are a non-profit organization whose mission is to deliver educational resources and programs dedicated to equitable practices and healing-centered relationships that increase resilience and overall wellness in individuals and organizations.

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Trauma-Resilient Certifications

Educators

Anticipate and recognize those affected by trauma, while encouraging self-care and understanding among our teachers, counselors and staff

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Parents & Guardians

Support your family through life's challenges by recognizing the impact of trauma, fostering healing-centered resilience, and creating a nurturing environment for growth.

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Healthcare Professionals

Provide compassionate care while addressing the impact of trauma on patients, promoting healing-centered practices and building resilience.

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A Step Above Trauma-Informed

We offer professional development opportunities to help organizations gain the skills and knowledge they need to make a positive impact in their schools, organizations, and communities. Our offerings go beyond theoretical concepts to provide practical tools and techniques that can be applied immediately. Enhance your orangization's abilities and drive change with our professional development offerings.

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Resiliency Programs

We support the implementation and ongoing facilitation of resiliency programs that are grounded in equity, mindfulness, and growth mindsets. These programs help create more connected, positive, and healing-centered learning environments and maintain supportive relationships within them. Together, we can build resilience and foster a sense of belonging in your educational or service provider communities.

Helping Our Parenting Students Excel (HOPE)

Trauma-Resilient Meditation

Synthesis of Literacy, Art, and Media (SLAM)

Students Of Unity, Respect, Consciousness, and Energy (SOURCE)

Trauma-Informed Yoga

TREC Essentials of Mindfulness

Jobs 4 California Graduates (J4CG)

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Dr. Vincent J. Felitti

Physician and Researcher

TREC Educational Courses Based On Dr. Vincent Felitti's ACEs Study

The ACE Study reveals a powerful relation between our emotional experiences as children and our adult emotional health, physical health, and major causes of mortality in the United States.

Develop Your Personal Resilience So You Can Help Others

Learn to Identify Trauma Patterns

Get Ready to Act Based on Proven Techniques

Trauma Has Lifelong Implications for Individuals

You Can Be the Catalyst for Change in Those Experiencing Emotional Distress

The Key to Helping People Affected by Trauma is Building Compassionate Relationships

Learn to Identify Behavioral Patterns

Implement Resilience-Building and Contingency Measures

Anticipate and Address Potential Risks

Guide Individuals with Proven Strategies and Techniques

Become the Supportive Leader They Need

Trauma Information

TREC Blog

Balancing Motherhood and a Full-Time Job: The Importance of Self-Care

June 3, 2024

Excuse me, your Honor: Let’s talk about Community Justice!

May 9, 2024

Embracing Cultural Humility: A Key Element of Trauma-Resilient Research and Practice

May 7, 2024

The Impact of Trusted Relationships on Learning: How to Foster Them in Educational Communities

January 12, 2024

The Importance of Cultural Humility in Today's Society

January 10, 2024

The Link Between Emotional Intelligence and Compassionate Accountability

January 5, 2024

The Importance of Self-Care in Preventing Compassion Fatigue

January 5, 2024

The Science of Mindfulness: Understanding How it Works

January 3, 2024

The Role of Cultural Sensitivity in Building Healing-Centered Relationships

January 3, 2024

The TREC model has and will continue to change lives, not only in our students but in our staff as well.

Linda Ketterer

Community Liaison

Through TREC we are better able to live through love and connection instead of fear and anxiety.

Tabitha Bahu Elwood

Educator, AHA! Santa Barbara

I would highly recommend this program, not just because it helps people who have experienced trauma, but because it also helps people who haven't.

Christina Vargas

Lived Experience Mentor, Community Wraparound

Regardless of the industry you work in, trauma-resilient education is relevant information to our culture and our society.

Tim Cart

Science Teacher, Diego Valley East Public Charter

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Certification Scholarships

Scholarship opportunities support and empower those on the frontlines of care and education, enabling them to create safe and supportive environments for all individuals.

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