by Tonya Wilhelm | Apr 7, 2021 | Blog
In early October I had the pleasure of presenting with my friend and colleague Jen Goepfert at the Minnesota Association of School Administrators conference in Duluth. Our topic was on Secondary Traumatic Stress and educators – specifically addressing how STS impacts...
by Tonya Wilhelm | Apr 7, 2021 | Blog
My first foray into supervision was in the late 1990s for a Twin Cities organization that served what we called at the time “victims of domestic abuse.” That language is dated now, and I’m confident the approaches I used in my supervision at the time are equally...
by Tonya Wilhelm | Apr 7, 2021 | Blog
In January an article was published in the Minneapolis Star Tribune about suicide rates and PTSD in the Minnesota police force. I was glad to see the article posted, because the issue of PTSD and suicide rates for police officers needs all the attention it can get....
by Tonya Wilhelm | Apr 7, 2021 | Blog
As with seemingly all things, Covid-19 has changed the landscape of Secondary Traumatic Stress. That is happening in two primary ways: a deepening of the impact for those whose professions already expose them to on-the-job trauma, and an expansion of Secondary Trauma...
by Tonya Wilhelm | Apr 7, 2021 | Blog
First off, I debated with myself a long time about this blog, and about the ethics of putting out even more content on Covid-19. If you’re like me, you’ve been flooded with stories, emails, videos, all from people who are hurrying to produce content that’s relevant to...
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