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  We truly are ‘Stronger Together’ with Clarence Hill

  

  Justin Brown

  Jun 05, 2021 · 1 min read

  'Thousand Stories' Blog
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  National Stories from a Federal Partner - Podcast Episode 2

  

  Justin Brown

  May 30, 2021 · 2 min read

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  Community Development Addressing Food Insecurity

  

  Justin Brown

  May 28, 2021 · 2 min read

  'Thousand Stories' Blog
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  'Hotel to Housing' Podcast Episode 1

  

  Justin Brown

  May 23, 2021 · 2 min read

  'Thousand Stories' Blog
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  2020 | What keeps me awake at night?

  

  Justin Brown

  Jul 31, 2020 · 4 min read

  'Thousand Stories' Blog
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  What keeps me awake at night?

  We all recognize that our lives are forever changed by a worldwide pandemic, but for all we see on the news and in our social feeds, there is a silent victim that our collective conscience isn’t considering.

  

  Justin Brown

  Jul 30, 2020 · 4 min read

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  American Psychological Association Publication | Adverse Childhood Experiences, PTSD, and the Science of Hope

  This study explores how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) increase anxiety and diminish hope. Drawing on Snyder’s Hope Theory, researchers show that intrusive trauma memories act as “attention robbers,” disrupting goal-setting and resilience. Findings highlight how hope-focused interventions can restore agency and pathways thinking, offering a vital tool for trauma recovery.

  

  Chan Hellman

  Jan 01, 2018 · 4 min read

  American Psychological Association Publication | Adverse Childhood Experiences, PTSD, and the Science of Hope
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  Publication | Taking Action to Stop Violence: A Study on Readiness to Change Among Male Batterers

  This study explores readiness to change among male batterers, applying the Transtheoretical Model of Change to identify factors that influence abusive men’s willingness to stop violence. Findings highlight the role of contemplation, aggression, and manipulative parenting in shaping change, offering insights into interventions that can foster accountability, healing, and the science of hope in breaking cycles of abuse.

  

  Chan Hellman

  Feb 03, 2010 · 4 min read

  Publication | Taking Action to Stop Violence: A Study on Readiness to Change Among Male Batterers