Transforming trauma for children and families
Our focus is on equipping parents, nurturing children, and restoring the mind and body. We believe every child and family member deserves to be:
- seen,
- heard,
- valued.
Nurture
Our focus is on the Kids
Our Nurture Program increases a child’s social and emotional functioning through participation in Life Skills Groups and a developmental learning program.
Equip
Our focus is on the Parents
Our Equip Program gives families the necessary tools to achieve trusting relationships with their children by teaching Trust-Based Relational Intervention® curriculum.
Wellness
Our focus is on the whole body
Our Wellness Program educates families about the direct correlation between the level of the body’s biological functioning and its ability to heal from the adverse effects of trauma.
About NEW Roots
NEW Roots is a trauma-informed non-profit that is focused on restoring, transforming, and providing hope and healing to children and families affected by trauma. With Trust-Based Relational Intervention® at our core, NEW Roots will nurture families by providing therapeutic groups, will equip parents by educating them on TBRI®, and will provide community resources to uphold our passion for wellness.
Who Needs NEW Roots?
Young children exposed to five or more significant adverse experiences in the first three years of childhood face a 76% likelihood of having one or more delays in their language, emotional or brain development.
- http://www.recognizetrauma.org/statistics.php and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Prevalence (Statistics are taken from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (FY2017))
Abuse & Neglect
confirmed child victims
Foster Care
children waiting to be adopted
Refugees
refugees settled in Tarrant County
Ready to be a part of breaking the cycle of trauma?
“It’s refreshing to find people who are so passionate and treat each child with the love and respect they deserve.”
“We saw steady improvement in all the areas ADHD children struggle on a daily basis: self-awareness and control, listening and actually hearing, being aware of the people around him and picking up on social cues.”
“What a joy to watch our son grow and mature over these months! Thank you for being so warm, welcoming, and supportive of all of us!”
“We saw steady improvement in all the areas ADHD children struggle on a daily basis: self-awareness and control, listening and actually hearing, being aware of the people around him and picking up on social cues.”
“It’s refreshing to find people who are so passionate and treat each child with the love and respect they deserve.”
NEW Roots Blog/News
Trust-Based Relational Intervention® and Us
Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®) is a foundational part of the NEW Roots program, as every family in the program goes through TBRI’s Caregiver Training. We believe this Read More
Developmental Trauma + NEW Roots
“Trauma-informed ER” “Trauma-informed schools” “Trauma-informed case workers” In the helping professions, “Trauma-informed” is quite the buzzword as of late. Parents Read More
