Trauma-Informed Guiding Principles for Working With Transition Age Youth: Provider Fact Sheet
Source: National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)
Published: 2022
This provider fact sheet from NCTSN (2021) offers trauma-informed guidance for working with transition-age youth—those exiting child-serving systems—highlighting developmental challenges, cultural influences, and trust-building strategies. It includes actionable principles for creating emotionally safe environments, empowering youth, and supporting provider wellness, making it essential for counselors, student services professionals, and campus leaders serving this vulnerable population.
Key Topics: Supporting Student Mental Health
Intended Audience: Faculty, Staff & Administrators
Resource Types: Guides (toolkits, manuals, how-to documents)