A Blueprint For Sustained Trauma-Informed Care: The Hillsides & Klingberg Family Centers Case Study
This;OPEN MINDS;Executive Roundtable was delivered on May 18, 2026, by;Samira Vishria, Senior Director of Professional Development at Hillsides, and Patricia Wilcox, LCSW, Vice President of Strategic Development at Klingberg Family Centers. They presented specific actionable steps for leaders to sustain a deeply embedded trauma-informed approach.
What This Case Study Explores
This session examined how organizations can sustain TIC by aligning three critical elements:
Ongoing organizational commitment, including the integration of social justice and equity principles into leadership and operations
Practical strategies to move beyond initial implementation, address staff burnout and turnover, and reduce . . .
