How we respond to survivors of childhood trauma can either help them find a path to healing—or reinforce their trauma. Sometimes this is simply a matter of asking someone “What happened to you,” rather than the judgment-filled question, “What’s wrong with you?” Learn what the science says about responding to trauma along with how different responses helped—and hindered—the Harnish sisters’ recovery.

Resilience strengthening skill: Examine your coping mechanisms
Community call to action: Respond with action