"Hillsides is one of just 35 agencies in the nation and two in Los Angeles County to be chosen this year for this distinction by the National Council for Behavioral Health (National Council), which advocates for and serves the nation’s mentally ill and those with addiction disorders.
"The primary goals of trauma-informed care are to increase clients’ sense of emotional and physical safety, improve the social environment in a way that improves relationships for all, and to have quicker, more successful outcomes for clients....
"Becoming a trauma-informed organization is yet one more step for Hillsides, which this year was accredited by the New York-based Council on Accreditation (COA), demonstrating the best practice standards in the field of human services...."
http://www.pasadenanow.com/main/hillsides-selected-to-become-a-trauma-informed-care-organization
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