When someone’s behavior spirals, it’s easy to assume they’re being defiant or difficult. In many cases, we’re seeing a trauma response. Trauma-informed de-escalation means recognizing this difference and choosing a response that centers safety, compassion, and regulation. The aim is to help people feel seen, heard, and supported when they’re most vulnerable. That kind of The post Trauma-Informed De-escalation: Supporting Individuals With Past Experiences appeared first on Defuse - D...