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What is TBRI?

I am often asked about the type of treatment I use with traumatized children. Trust Based Relational Intervention is an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention that is designed to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children. TBRI® uses Empowering Principles to address physical needs, Connecting Principles for attachment needs, and Correcting Principles to disarm fear-based behaviors. While the intervention is based on years of attachment, sensory processing, and neuroscience research, the heartbeat of TBRI® is connection (Dr. Karen Purvis). Take a look as Dr. Karen Purvis explains the basics...