• The Hand Model of the Brain

    The Hand Model of the Brain

    The Hand Model of the Brain is a short educational video by Emotion Coaching UK that uses a simple hand demonstration to explain how the brain responds to stress and strong emotions. It helps children and adults understand emotional regulation, why we sometimes “flip our lid,” and practical ways to regain calm and reconnect with our thinking brain.

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  • Ride the Wave Coping Skill

    Ride the Wave Coping Skill

    Learn how to Ride the Wave, a powerful therapy skill to help you navigate intense emotions without being overwhelmed and reacting to them. In this short video, discover how to observe your feelings like waves in the ocean, allowing them to come and go instead of reacting without thinking . Perfect for building emotional resilience, mindfulness, and impulse control.

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  • Grounding Coping Skill

    Grounding Coping Skill

    When your mind starts racing or you feel out of control, grounding can help bring you back to the present moment. This video shows kids a simple way to use their senses to feel calm, safe, and in control again.

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  • Flip My Thought Coping Skill

    Flip My Thought Coping Skill

    Discover the power of Flip My Thought, a simple yet effective therapy skill to challenge negative thinking and boost your mental well-being. Sometimes our thoughts can get stuck on the worst-case scenario. This video helps kids learn how to “flip” their thoughts by looking for other possibilities and finding more balanced, helpful ways of thinking.

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  • Introduction to Trauma Therapy

    Introduction to Trauma Therapy

    Healing from trauma is possible with the right support. This video helps caregivers and helping professionals understand what evidence-based trauma treatment looks like and why it’s so important for youth.

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  • Why Mindfulness is a Superpower

    Why Mindfulness is a Superpower

    Practicing mindfulness is one of the most powerful things you can do for your wellbeing. Check out this short animation explaining how mindfulness is a superpower!

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  • I Can Calm Myself Down

    I Can Calm Myself Down

    Sesame Workshop’s I can Calm Myself Down, Slow Down & Settle Down video with Cookie Monster, helps kids build resilience by teaching them a coping mechanism they can remember and use on their own.

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  • How to Talk to Your Kids About Gender Identity

    How to Talk to Your Kids About Gender Identity

    The following video provides guidance for parents, educators, and caregivers on discussing gender identity with children in a respectful and age-appropriate manner. It emphasizes the importance of fostering an inclusive environment where children feel safe to express themselves.
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  • Autism Trauma and PTSD: What’s the Overlap?

    Autism Trauma and PTSD: What’s the Overlap?

    There is often an overlap between autism and PTSD. This resource provides with information on what that overlap can look like.

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  • Safe Spaces, Safe Places: Creating Welcoming and Inclusive Environments for Traumatized LGBTQ Youth

    Safe Spaces, Safe Places: Creating Welcoming and Inclusive Environments for Traumatized LGBTQ Youth

    This video provides information on how to create an inviting and safe environment for LGBTQ+ youth who have experienced trauma.

     

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