by Nathan Swaringen, LCSW | Feb 27, 2020 | Community, Trauma-informed
Halfway through the fourth year of It’s About T.I.M.E., it is important to remind ourselves that change takes time (pun intended). Healing brains, wired for survival rather than educational and social-emotional success, require patterned and repetitive experiences of...
by Nathan Swaringen, LCSW | Jan 24, 2020 | Community, Trauma-informed
In November, It’s About T.I.M.E. (Trauma Informed Movement in Education) consultants Nathan Swaringen, LCSW and Stevie McBride, LMFT arrived in Denver, Colorado to attend Beyond Consequences Institute’s Trauma Informed School Conference. Educators, clinicians and...
by Nathan Swaringen, LCSW | Nov 22, 2019 | Community, Trauma-informed
This November 20, I celebrated my fortieth birthday. Only this year, something was missing; something I usually dreaded, but now in hindsight, utterly took for granted. Every year on my birthday, I’d inevitably receive a phone call with the caller-ID, “Grami.” I knew...
by Nathan Swaringen, LCSW | Mar 28, 2019 | Trauma-informed
This article comes from our Spring 2019 Newsletter. Click here to view the full issue! “Mr. Nathan, look at my new shoes!” “Mr. Nathan, watch how hard I can hit the tetherball!” “Mr. Nathan, are we going to drum today?” Stepping foot on any of my three It’s About...
by Nathan Swaringen, LCSW | Nov 2, 2018 | Trauma-informed
This blog post is continued from It’s About T.I.M.E. Year Three Update Pt. 1. To read part one, click here. We’re thrilled to announce the expansion of our It’s About T.I.M.E. program to new schools and the addition of new team members. Read on to learn about the...
