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  • Trauma-informed care (TIC) is increasingly adopted by agencies, yet translating its principles into practice remains challenging.
  • Social workers are familiar with TIC basics but struggle with real-world application.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide 10 actionable trauma-informed practices (TIPs) for social work.
  • To guide social workers in conceptualizing client issues through a trauma lens.
  • To offer strategies for avoiding re-traumatization and fostering client empowerment.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptualizing client problems, strengths, and coping strategies through a trauma lens.
  • Developing responses that avoid reinforcing client vulnerability or disempowerment.
  • Utilizing the helping relationship as a core healing tool.

Main Results:

  • The article presents 10 specific TIPs for effective trauma-informed social work.
  • TIPs facilitate the integration of trauma knowledge into service delivery.
  • Practices focus on understanding trauma symptoms and transforming trauma narratives.

Conclusions:

  • Implementing TIPs can bridge the gap between TIC theory and practice.
  • These practices empower social workers to provide more effective, client-centered care.
  • Trauma-informed social work enhances client healing and reduces re-traumatization.