National Child Traumatic Stress Network

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) is a U.S. organization that aims to improve the lives of children who have experienced trauma, such as abuse, disasters, or violence. It connects various professionals, including mental health providers, educators, and community leaders, to share resources and best practices. NCTSN also promotes awareness about the effects of trauma on children and provides training to help caregivers and professionals support affected youth. By focusing on trauma-informed care, the network helps children recover and thrive despite their experiences.