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Explore trauma-responsive research, practices, and resources developed by the Greenleaf team.

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Interviews

Notes on Resilience: A Quest for Ethical Action in the World

Greenleaf founder Dr. Siddharth Ashvin Shah joins Notes on Resilience with Manya Chylinski to discuss the important, ongoing work of building resiliency.

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Articles & Publications

Mitigating Workforce Impacts of COVID-19 and Other World Events

In this article published in the Journal of Emergency Management, Greenleaf staff offer helpful insights for navigating the stress of events that affect the wellbeing of staff and organizations.

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Trauma-Informed Design: What is it?

Learn about how trauma-informed approaches and using trauma-informed design at an organizational level improve client experience and program outcomes.

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Greenleaf Case Studies

Trauma-Responsive Programming for Democracy and Governance with the National Democratic Institute in Côte d’Ivoire

Learn how Greenleaf equipped the National Democratic Institute in Côte d’Ivoire to implement trauma-responsive design and equip NDI staff, partners, and participants to better understand and respond to trauma.

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“To do no harm,” Spiritual Care and Ethnomedical Competence

Explore a framework for psychosocial trauma recovery involving re-fashioned categories and new terminology in hopes of bringing to life the pitfalls and potential solutions of global trauma work.

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3 Principles of Effective Staff Care

How can organizations better discern the specific difficulties faced by their staff? How might we fine-tune staff care programs so that prevention and intervention both hit the bull’s-eye for diverse needs and mindsets?

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Preparing Workforces for Demanding Environments

Health care, construction, law enforcement, counseling and social work professions have threats, pressures, and circumstances that create high levels of cumulative stress. How can workplaces mitigate these circumstances?

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Mental Health Emergencies and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Complex emergencies and large-scale disasters produce enormous and multifaceted mental health morbidity. Explore a “best practices” framework for selecting and applying mental health interventions for public health emergencies.

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Ethical Standards for Transnational Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

Important components of bioethics are routinely underappreciated in cross-cultural and transnational mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) efforts. Explore examples of cultural errors and/or harm by outsiders delivering MHPSS.

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Reflections on 9/11 and the Suffering of Our Helpers

Greenleaf founder, Dr. Siddharth Ashvin Shah, shares learnings from his experience as a medical resident in New York City during the 9/11 attacks and their aftermath.

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Organizations Must Mitigate Occupational Trauma and Its Effects

Explore trauma’s causes and effects, the impact of occupational trauma on workforces, and how organizations can support a path to improved wellbeing.

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Pre-Traumatic Stress: What’s Next?

Learn about the impact of post-traumatic and pre-traumatic stress by exploring the experience of state and national capital workers around the events of January 6, 2021.

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Partial Recovery from the Pandemic: Still Picking Up the Pieces

The Partial Recovery phase after a crisis experience involves risk of fragmentation. Learn individual and group practices to move toward integration and build healthier tools for coping.

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Resources & Tools

Finding Calm at Work – The Pandemic & Beyond

Utilize these guided meditations (ranging from 2–10 minutes) to help you find calm in high-stress workplace environments.

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Articles & Publications

Mitigating Workforce Impacts of COVID-19 and Other World Events

In this article published in the Journal of Emergency Management, Greenleaf staff offer helpful insights for navigating the stress of events that affect the wellbeing of staff and organizations.

Download Article

Articles & Publications

Trauma-Informed Design: What is it?

Learn about how trauma-informed approaches and using trauma-informed design at an organizational level improve client experience and program outcomes.

Read Article

Articles & Publications

“To do no harm,” Spiritual Care and Ethnomedical Competence

Explore a framework for psychosocial trauma recovery involving re-fashioned categories and new terminology in hopes of bringing to life the pitfalls and potential solutions of global trauma work.

Download Article

Articles & Publications

3 Principles of Effective Staff Care

Download Article

Articles & Publications

Preparing Workforces for Demanding Environments

Download Article

Articles & Publications

Mental Health Emergencies and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Download Article

Articles & Publications

Ethical Standards for Transnational Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

Download Article

Articles & Publications

Reflections on 9/11 and the Suffering of Our Helpers

Greenleaf founder, Dr. Siddharth Ashvin Shah, shares learnings from his experience as a medical resident in New York City during the 9/11 attacks and their aftermath.

Read Article

Articles & Publications

Organizations Must Mitigate Occupational Trauma and Its Effects

Explore trauma’s causes and effects, the impact of occupational trauma on workforces, and how organizations can support a path to improved wellbeing.

Read Article

Articles & Publications

Pre-Traumatic Stress: What’s Next?

Learn about the impact of post-traumatic and pre-traumatic stress by exploring the experience of state and national capital workers around the events of January 6, 2021.

Read Article

Articles & Publications

Partial Recovery from the Pandemic: Still Picking Up the Pieces

The Partial Recovery phase after a crisis experience involves risk of fragmentation. Learn individual and group practices to move toward integration and build healthier tools for coping.

Read Article

Greenleaf Case Studies

Trauma-Responsive Programming for Democracy and Governance with the National Democratic Institute in Côte d’Ivoire

Read Case Study

Interviews

Notes on Resilience: A Quest for Ethical Action in the World

Greenleaf founder Dr. Siddharth Ashvin Shah joins Notes on Resilience with Manya Chylinski to discuss the important, ongoing work of building resiliency.

Listen to Interview

Resources & Tools

Finding Calm at Work – The Pandemic & Beyond

Utilize these guided meditations (ranging from 2–10 minutes) to help you find calm in high-stress workplace environments.

Listen to Playlist

Insights & Tools

Explore trauma-responsive research, practices, and resources developed by the Greenleaf team.

Notes on Resilience: A Quest for Ethical Action in the World

Mitigating Workforce Impacts of COVID-19 and Other World Events

Trauma-Informed Design: What is it?

Trauma-Responsive Programming for Democracy and Governance with the National Democratic Institute in Côte d’Ivoire

“To do no harm,” Spiritual Care and Ethnomedical Competence

3 Principles of Effective Staff Care

Preparing Workforces for Demanding Environments

Mental Health Emergencies and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Ethical Standards for Transnational Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

Reflections on 9/11 and the Suffering of Our Helpers

Organizations Must Mitigate Occupational Trauma and Its Effects

Pre-Traumatic Stress: What’s Next?

Partial Recovery from the Pandemic: Still Picking Up the Pieces

Finding Calm at Work – The Pandemic & Beyond

Mitigating Workforce Impacts of COVID-19 and Other World Events

Trauma-Informed Design: What is it?

“To do no harm,” Spiritual Care and Ethnomedical Competence

3 Principles of Effective Staff Care

Preparing Workforces for Demanding Environments

Mental Health Emergencies and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Ethical Standards for Transnational Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

Reflections on 9/11 and the Suffering of Our Helpers

Organizations Must Mitigate Occupational Trauma and Its Effects

Pre-Traumatic Stress: What’s Next?

Partial Recovery from the Pandemic: Still Picking Up the Pieces

Trauma-Responsive Programming for Democracy and Governance with the National Democratic Institute in Côte d’Ivoire

Notes on Resilience: A Quest for Ethical Action in the World

Finding Calm at Work – The Pandemic & Beyond

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