The Consortium Speaks
The Connecticut Women's Consortium Blog
As Editor of Trauma Matters, dozens of fascinating articles cross my desk each month. I am privileged to have the responsibility of refining...
Sometimes you need to strike out on your own in order to get the work that you want done, done. That’s just what we did in October 2020 when...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the perfect opportunity to spotlight some of our staff’s personal mental health practices. From wal...
At the Connecticut Women’s Consortium, we understand the role that environment plays on our stress levels. In our office, we’ve dedicated sp...
Across the lifespan, approximately 1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men in the United States will experience severe physical violence, sexual violenc...
The most damning day of Women’s History Month has come again: Equal Pay Day. Today we reflect on the fact that women earn an average of 82...
I am sure that I am not alone in sharing that l have wrestled with emotional regulation and often fail to truly self-regulate through mindfu...
Divorce, separation, and family restructuring are delicate endeavors often bogged down by litigation, miscommunication, and intense scruti...
Mirroring the push towards trauma-informed and ACEs-based treatment, the Community Resiliency Model (CRM) arrived on the Connecticut behavio...
A reflection of the past year demonstrates the value of resilience, innovation, and flexibility. These are not trite qualities. At the Conso...