David A Washington, MSW Washington County Health Department Division of Behavioral Health Services Program Coordinator Jail Substance Abuse Program & Trauma, Addictions, Mental Health And Recovery (TAMAR) Program
“The world breaks everyone and afterward, many are strong at the broken places.” Ernest Hemingway
Link the knowledge we have about trauma and reentry Sequential Intercept Model Intercept 1Law Enforcement Intercept 2Initial Detention/Initial Court Hearings Intercept 3Jails/Courts Intercept 4 Reentry Intercept 5 Community Corrections Mark R. Munetz, MD and Patricia A. Griffin, PhD
Connect with community resources that are trauma sensitive The RICH Model (Risking Connections, Sidran Institute)
Evaluate everyone entering the system for a trauma history i.e. Adverse Childhood Experiences Educate all involved with the consequences of trauma
Trauma informed parenting class Have knowledge of trauma informed services available to the individual once released
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