About Us 

The Institute for Trauma-Informed Care provides training, education and community awareness on trauma-informed care. The Institute collaborates with local community and national partners to deliver specialized training using evidence-based programs and allows organizations and businesses in diverse industries to enhance their knowledge of trauma-informed care.

The Institute also provides technical assistance to organizations working towards trauma-informed care certification. The overarching goal of the Institute is to help transform San Antonio and Bexar County into a trauma-informed community.

Key Functions and Services

• Partner with the Consortium to align TIC efforts in San Antonio by promoting a community vision, shared definition and common language.
• Ensure San Antonio’s approach to delivering TIC reflects the community’s unique culture and demographic characteristics.
• Provide cross-sector education and training on trauma and TIC to promote increased awareness and drive a citywide culture change.
• Promote the use of trauma-informed best practices across a variety of community sectors that align with the community’s needs.
• Provide assessment, training, technical assistance and coaching to organizations that want to become trauma-informed.