
I Am, Because You Are
The Willow and our service community have focused for the past few years on investing in a trauma-informed approach. This means that instead of taking a "rules" or "consequences" approach, we look at the trauma behind the circumstances and ask "what happened" instead of "what's wrong" with a person. We want to look at the whole person, in a continuum of time, rather than simple incidents. We understand what trauma is and how service provision can retraumatize folks, even when