A Framework to Talk with Patients About Adverse Childhood Experiences and Create Healing Relationships
Explore TRIADS (Trauma and Resilience-informed Inquiry for Adversity, Distress, and Strengths)
A healing approach for screening, education and response in primary healthcare settings
“You don’t need to be a therapist to be therapeutic.”
Dr. Alicia Lieberman, UCSF Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
and Director of the Child Trauma Research Program
A Holistic Approach to Health Care
TRIADS refers to three core ingredients of healthcare providers’ healing approach.
Practice TRIADS
Through a series of videos and resources, learn how to conduct ACEs screenings in a way that promotes relationships and healing.
Create Organizational Change
Bring TRIADS to your clinic. Explore resources to advocate for and create holistic organizations.
Leadership Alignment
Health Equity
Implementation Approach
“[Discussing ACEs] helped me let go of some things and realize that I’m a strong person.”Adolescent Patient
“I felt relieved, because I know that as a mother I am not alone. I know I have the support of doctors who can help me physically and mentally.”Caregiver, translated from Spanish
“[The ACEs screening] made me feel a little more comfortable talking with my doctors.”Adolescent Patient
