ACEs & Trauma Video Resources
How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime
Pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris explains how the repeated exposure to ACEs has real, tangible effects on the development of children’s brains.
(16 mins)
Presentation on Adverse Childhood Experiences, Resilience and Equity
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Resilience & Equity – Dr Mark Bellis presents a more in depth look at the definitions and impacts of ACEs – and discusses what services can do to prevent ACEs and support the development of resilience.
(30 mins)
The Fight, Flight, Freeze Response – Video animation describing our body’s automatic response to perceived threats
(3 mins)
Growing an Emotional Brain
How our brains develop in the formative years – and how this can influence how we deal with emotions throughout our lives.
(14 mins)
Three Ways Trauma Can Change the Brain
Dr Bessel Van Der Kolk describes how trauma can affect brain function
(3 mins)
The Importance of Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences and the lens of Trauma
Dr Jason Strelitz presents on ACEs and toxic stress as a public health issue in North London.
(13 mins)
The repair of Intergenerational Trauma
A first-person account of how trauma is passed on from one generation to the next – and how it can be repaired
(13 mins)