First 5 Mendocino hosted its State of the Child Summit, bringing together professionals, community leaders, and advocates dedicated to improving the lives of children and families in Mendocino County. This most recent event featured keynote presentations by Dr. Dacher Keltner and Dr. MC McDonald, who each shared their research and insights on how emotions like awe and joy can play a transformative role in healing trauma.
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In recent years, the conversation around trauma-informed practices has gained significant momentum across various sectors, including education, healthcare, and social services. As stakeholders in our community, it’s essential to understand why we dedicate considerable energy and time to trauma-informed trainings.
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