Anashay Wright – Award-winning Educator/Inclusion Specialist/Disrupter to kick off #TSS2025ATN

Anashay Wright will open the 8th annual Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Conference with Disrupt 4 Good: Trauma-Informed Practices for a More Inclusive Future In her keynote, Dr. Anashay Wright shines a light on the crossroads of trauma-informed practices and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) principles. She presents a roadmap for crafting educational environments that honor and […]

Dr. Kristin Neff to close #TSS2025ATN with Self-Compassion

Our society teaches us that self-compassion is the enemy of productivity; that to be kind to ourselves is to invite complacency. But in fact, the opposite is true, says Dr. Kristin Neff, who pioneered the field more than 20 years ago and has been recognized as one of the most influential researchers in psychology worldwide. In […]

Dr. Dan Siegel to keynote @ #TSS2025ATN

Dr. Dan Siegel will be the opening keynote for the virtual portion of Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools 2025. Dan Siegel is the executive director of the Mindsight Institute and founding co-director of the Mindful Awareness Research Center at UCLA, where he was also Co-Principal Investigator of the Center for Culture, Brain and Development and Clinical Professor […]

Jen McNally – Monday Plenary set to inspire and energize educators @ #TSS2025ATN

Jen McNally, Director of  Mental Health & Wellness for Educational Service Unit 5 in Nebraska will lead our Monday afternoon plenary entitled:  When Coffee Isn’t Enough! “This session is designed for educators to reclaim their energy and enthusiasm for being educators,”  Jen explains.  “We’ll explore practical and accessible strategies to enhance  well-being and sustain their […]

TSS2025 Call for Workshops – Is Closed

Call for Presentations to TSS2025ATN

  Call For Workshops TSS2025  is CLOSED.  Proposers will be notified by early September 2024. #TSS2025ATN will have both an in-person and virtual portion to the conference, similar to 2024, and scheduled as follows: The In-person portion of the conference will be from Sunday, Feb 16– Tues, Feb 18, 2025.  Pre-conference (Academy Day) ½-day workshops […]

ATN Joins the National PTA’s Legislative Conference (LegCon)

The Attachment & Trauma Network was invited to join the National PTA’s Legislative Conference (LegCon) to help educate and support the conference’s delegate on the plank in their platform to “promote youth mental health, address childhood trauma and assist families struggling with addiction. Julie Beem, ATN’s Executive Director along with Board Vice President, Kimberly Smathers […]

TSS2024 Videos

Welcome to the Conference. Enjoy these videos from ATN and our Sponsors WELCOME VIDEO Julie Beem, ATN’s Executive Director welcomes you to the 7th Annual Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Conference THINGS TO KNOW Ginger Healy, LCSW, ATN’s Program Director has the inside scoop on all the things happening in Dallas at #TSS2024ATN SPONSOR VIDEO Eastern Mennonite […]

ATN’s New Certification Program

Trauma-Informed Certification - Level 1

We’re so happy to be able to offer TSS2024 Attendees our new Trauma-Informed Certification at 50% off. Learn more below. The certification should be ready by late summer, 2024. Attendees to the 2024 conference will receive a coupon once the system is set. Make sure you are on our newsletter list! (Red Newsletter Signup button […]

Radio ATN #TSS2024ATN

Stop by Radio ATN in Dallas @ the 2024 Creating Trauma-Sensitive Schools Conference.  Give a shout out to your school and share what you’re learning. Watch our social media walls and make sure you tweet, post, like and share!  #TSS2024ATN #OneCaringAdult Virtual attendees will also be able to see our social media wall and join […]

Costume Bingo — Monday Night @ 7:30 pm

Sandra the dinosaur livens up Bingo Night

Ready for some Bingo — Laughter – Prizes – and Delicious Dessert? ATN’s Board of Directors invites you to Costume Bingo – Monday, Feb 19 @ 7:30 pm.  What is Costume Bingo you ask?  We don’t know, but we can’t wait to find out. Stop by Exhibitor Booths throughout Sunday and Monday to gather additional […]