Author: Faylee Favara

Resources Online
http://www.preventionlane.org/adverse-childhood-experiences-trauma
http://www.acesconnection.com/
http://www.iowaaces360.org/resiliency-toolkit.html
www.childwise.org
www.bckn.weebly.com
http://www.samhsa.gov/capt/tools-learning-resources/aces-substance-abuse-behavioral-health
www.acestoohigh.com
www.acestudy.org
http://www.danielgoleman.info/topics/emotional-intelligence/
http://www.drdansiegel.com/about/mindsight/
http://www.mindful.org/
https://www.ted.com/talks/nadine_burke_harris_how_childhood_trauma_affects_health_across_a_lifetime?language=en
Www.changingmindsnow.org

Books
**Childhood Disrupted: How Your Biography Becomes Your Biology, and How You Can Heal by Donna Jackson
Nakazawa
**The Nurture Effect: How the Science of Human Behavior Can Improve Our Lives and Our World by
Anthony Biglan
**The ACEs Revolution!: The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences by John Richard Trayser
**Fostering Resilient Learners: Strategies for Creating a Trauma-Sensitive Classroom by Kristin Souers and Pete Hall
**Reaching & Teaching Children Exposed to Trauma by Barbara Sorrels
**Trauma-Sensitive Schools: Learning Communities Transforming Children's Lives, K-5 by Susan E. Craig
**Emotional Intelligence: 10th Anniversary Edition by Daniel Goleman
**The Untouched Key: Tracing Childhood Trauma in Creativity and Destructiveness by Alice Miller

The Bitterroot Cares for Kids Network
Presents
Answers
for
ACEs
(Adverse Childhood Experiences)
A Resource Guide

Local Counselors:
Bishop, Nilda PhD
109 N 4th St. Suite 203 Hamilton
406-363-5386 nildab@cybernet1.com
Collins, Melissa LCSW
302 N 1st #4a Hamilton
531-7164
Ages 9-Adults
Eckheart, Deb LCSW
PO Box 2184 Hamilton 406-360-6796
Heckeroth,Shawna LCSW
310 N 4th St Suite C Hamilton MT
406-370-5670
Teens and Adults
Jamison, Star BSW
406-546-5344
Timeoutinhamilton on Facebook
Knell, Jennifer LCPC
217 N 3rd Suite C Hamilton
360-8006 jenknellcounseling@gmail.com
Laugel, Becky LCPC
109 N 4th St Suite 201 Hamilton
406-381-6611
Lucas, Barb LCPC
400 W Main Suite 201 Hamilton
Works with adults/teens 406-285-2465
Mahr, Sylvia LCSW
127 W. Main St. Hamilton MT
Phone: 370-8341
Children to Adults

Mann, Rebecca, LCSW
Outpatient Therapist 406-880-2352
McNeil, Cyndi
217 Main Suite 6 Hamilton
406-381-1374 www.center4hopeandhealing.com
Randazzo, Jessica LCSW
310 N 4th St Hamilton
406-370-3483
Sapphire Community Health 316 N 3rd St,
Hamilton, MT 59840 406-541-0032
Sisson, Aleta LCPC
332 Frost Lane Corvallis/ Florence Family Practice
406-369-0220
Telfer, Julie LCSW
801 1/2 S. 1st ST Hamilton
406-381-2300
Tracey, Leslie, LCPC, PLLC
109 N. 4th St Suite 201 Hamilton, MT 406-370-5439
ltraceycounseling@gmail.com
Specialty: Preschool and older children
Van Marle, Robert LCSW
557 Hgh 93 S Hamilton 363-6900
Western MT Mental Health Center Hamilton
209 N 10th St Hamilton 406-532– 9101
Wetzel, Ryan
Ravalli County Suicide Prevention 406-532-9122
Widmer, Thad LCSW
140 Cherry St Suite 202 Hamilton
406-531-8846
Please note: counselors are listed because they have knowledge of trauma-related issues. This is not an endorsement of services.

School Counselors:
Cherry, Molly 6-8th grade Stevensville
406-777-5533 X228
Victor Schools
For YEP Contact Melody Lindsey
Cynthia Davidson Martin, K-12 Counselor
406-642-3321
Dondero, Angela Hamilton HS
donderoa@hsd3.org
406-375-6066
Holland, Alexis Corvallis High School
alexish@corvallis.k12.mt.us
406-961-3201 X 104
Starck, Lee K-5 Stevensville
starckl@stevensville.k12.mt.us
406-777-5533 X213
Webberley, Teri K-2 Hamilton
webberlyt@hsd3.org
406-363-2144
Note: This is not an exhaustive list—other school counselors are available. Check with your local school. School counselors are available for counseling within the context of the school systems and may, when necessary, refer students/parents to outside counselors for further therapies.
Hotlines:
Hopeline – 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) (Not just about suicide prevention)
Boy’s Town (*Not* just for boys): 1-800-448-3000 Mostly for kids and parenting issues
The Trevor Project – Crisis & Suicide Prevention Lifeline for LGBTQ Youth 1-866-488-7386