Rachel shares her thoughts on asking the question: What happened to you? when supporting someone along their healing journey, and how that might reveal a different lens for what "help" looks like along a person's healing journey. Rachel Sorg is a Wraparound Coordinator for Clermont County Family and Children First…

In this episode on Trauma Informed Biographical Timelines, Mary walks through the process of a timeline - and the research she's done that has helped evolve the process to focus on resilience. Mary Vicario, LPCC-S is the Founder of Finding Hope Consulting and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Supervisor, Certified Trauma Specialist who hol…

One of the most important pieces of a Trauma Informed Biographical Timeline is uncovering the hidden resilience a person has demonstrated over a lifetime. In part one of this episode with Mary Vicario, she explains the research and stories behind the Five Resilience Factors, and how to understand how these factors are founded in neuroscience. Mary …

Dean shares his experience with when timelines can go south, and how to keep in mind a person's perspective around trauma, as it relates to their perception. T. Dean Swartz has worked in the disabilities field since 1985, in both the county and state systems. He has experience in recreation; residential; educational and vocational/day habilitation …

Ilea talks about her role walking alongside families in the timeline process, from preparing them ahead of time, to supporting them during the timeline and following up after. She also answers the question - are timelines worth doing? Shared ownership Ilea Scott is a unique addition to the Peer Support Partners at Families Connected of Clermont Cou…

As a facilitator, David thinks that getting everyone on the same page, and continuing to meet regularly after the timeline as a team, is one of the most transformative outcomes of the process. David Long is a Behavior Support Specialist for Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services

Jo talks about the evolution of timelines, beginning with her first experiences facilitating timelines for people who were leaving state run institutions. She also reflects on the evolution that teams go through during the process, as often people will realize that what they were doing to support someone might have been the best they knew at the ti…

Sarah talks about screwing up as a facilitator of Trauma Informed Biographical Timelines, and what she has learned about being intentional before, during, and after a timeline to make for the best outcome. Sarah Buffie MSW, LSW, founding director of Soul Bird Consulting believes that nothing has the power to heal like supportive relationships. Spec…

Maggie talks about how she prepares herself for a Timeline, so she can be present. She also talks about the transformation timelines have taken her on, flipping what she thought was her role in the system - on its head. Maggie Center has been the Resiliency Care Manager with Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services for the past two years of th…

In this episode you'll hear from Kimi, who facilitates Biographical Timelines as part of her role. She shares her ideas for helping the entire group participate, and what expectations to let go of as a facilitator. Kimi Remenyi is the Behavior Support Supervisor for Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services. She is the county board repres…