Websites/Links

Links to Organizations:

Deer Lodge Operational Stress Injury Clinic (Winnipeg)
http://www.deerlodge.mb.ca/osi.html

Addiction Foundation of Manitoba (AFM): Programme information
www.afm.mb.ca

US Center for Disease Control data base for ACE Study publications http://www.cdc.gov/search.do?queryText=ace+study&action=search&searchButton.x=50&searchButton.y=14 US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Association http://www.samhsa.gov Aces Too High: A website dedicated to linking information from various sources to explore the impact of childhood abuse and its prevention http://acestoohigh.com/ US National Institute of Health: A source on national initiatives and links to research http://search.nih.gov/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&affiliate=nih&query=ptsd National Center for PTSD: Veterans Affairs http://www.ptsd.va.gov/ Trauma Justice Resource Institute (Boston): Source for information/research on developmental PTSD, treatment options, including yoga and neurofeedback http://www.traumacenter.org/ Institute for Health and Recovery (Cambridge, Massachusetts): Offers a template for developing trauma informed organizations www.healthrecovery.org Coalescing on Women and Substance Abuse: A site for projects focusing on women trauma and substance abuse http://www.coalescing-vc.org/aboutUs/aboutUs.htm Center for Post-Trauma Wellness http://www.posttraumawellness.net/

Links to Key Individuals in the Trauma Field:

Lisa Najavits (trauma and substance abuse)
http://www.seekingsafety.org/

John Briere (compassion from a Buddhist perspective and trauma treatment)
http://www.johnbriere.com/

Christine Courtois (treatment for complex trauma and dissociation)
http://www.drchriscourtois.com/

Dan Siegel (neurobiology of attachment, mindfulness and trauma)
http://drdansiegel.com/

Babette Rothschild (body focused treatment for trauma)
http://www.somatictraumatherapy.com/

Rick Hanson (neurobiology of mindfulness and wellbeing)
http://www.rickhanson.net/

Marsha Linehan (Borderline Personality Disorder treatment)
http://faculty.washington.edu/linehan/

Paul Gilbert (neurobiology, shame and developing self-compassion)
http://www.compassionatemind.co.uk/

Christopher Germer (trauma therapist, developing compassion)
www.mindfulselfcompassion.org

Kristin Neff (researcher, developing compassion vs self esteem)
www.mindfulcompassion.org

Sandra Bloom (Sanctuary Model; Trauma Informed Organizations)
http://www.sanctuaryweb.com/who.php

Websites for Developing Mindfulness and Compassion: downloadable practices and resources

Stanford University-CCARE (compassion training)
http://ccare.stanford.edu/

University of Pennsylvania, Promoting Mindfulness in Education; teachers, students and parents
http://www.prevention.psu.edu/people/greenberg_m.html

Dalai Lama Centre for Peace and Education
http://dalailamacenter.org/

Center for Mindfulness in Healthcare, Life and Society
http://www.umassmed.edu/Content.aspx?id=43102

University of Minnesota Center for Spirituality and Healing
http://www.csh.umn.edu/

Greater Good Science Center; the Science of a Meaningful Life
http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/

Martin Brokenleg; Reclaiming Youth International
http://www.reclaiming.com/content/brokenleg