Presented by Clifford Beers Community Care Center, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and KPJR Films, Healing the Generations is a two-day conference which brings together trauma-informed authors, leaders, and changemakers whose work focuses on resilience, trauma, and anti-racism. REGISTER HERE Collectively, we recognize the health implications that grief, loss, political unrest, and racial trauma have on the human body. We are convinced that in our families, communities, and ancestors,...

2019: A YEAR OF BUILDING RESILIENCE As we close on another year, KPJR FILMS would like to thank so many organizations, educators, health care and justice professionals for their ongoing support and focus on building an awareness of childhood trauma and resilience. In 2019, KPJR FILMS worked with over 250 national and international partner organizations and supported actions to build trauma-informed communities worldwide. PAPER TIGERS and RESILIENCE screenings, trainings and resources have...

Stage screenings, educational roundtables and panel discussions featuring knowledgeable professionals for your community. Partner with KPJR FILMS for a screening of RESILIENCE and companion film PAPER TIGERS in the classroom, or facilitate a school-wide event to spotlight mental health awareness, trauma-informed practice, and provide Adverse Childhood Experience (ACEs) resources to students, parents, faculty and the community. To purchase, please use the 25% discount code at checkout below...

The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook - What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing By Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D. What happens when a young brain is traumatized? How does terror, abuse, or disaster affect a child's mind -- and how can that mind recover? Child psychiatrist Dr. Bruce D. Perry has helped children faced with unimaginable horror: genocide survivors, murder witnesses, kidnapped teenagers, and victims of...

The Michigan ACEs initiative hosted the largest convening of ACEs professionals in the state of Michigan. Dr. Robert Anda, co-principal investigator of the original ACE Study, co-founder oACE Interface and also featured in RESILIENCE, opened the conference. He introduced keynote speaker Dr. Christina Bethell, professor at Johns Hopkins University and director, Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative, to an audience of over 500 people.

KPJR Films & PBS Stations will broadcast the award-winning documentary in honor of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School victims and to support the healing of the community. RESILIENCE: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope will air on public TV Stations throughout Florida on February 15 th at 9:00 pm ET . The broadcast will commemorate the victims and survivors of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting which happened in Parkland, FL one year ago. Following the...

We at KPJR FILMS are deeply disturbed by the zero tolerance policy used by the current administration at the U.S./Mexico border. Separating children from parents causes deep trauma, toxic stress and unnecessary suffering. We all need to take immediate action to become informed on this matter, use our voices and build advocacy in each of our communities and states.

Resilience and Paper Tigers have been screened more than 40,000 times all over the globe. From the United States to the United Kingdom and Ireland, to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico and Colombia, communities are learning the biology of stress while championing the science of hope. This year, like every year, KPJR Films is grateful to be a part of a very important societal web and are so honored to serve those who are on the ground, working every day to help children combat the...

RESILIENCE: The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope Virtual Screening & Live Twitter Townhall April 3rd, 2018 Deepening The National Dialogue on ACEs and Childhood Trauma [Registration closed on Thursday. People can still participate in the Twitter Townhall tomorrow evening by tweeting their questions and comments to @DocResilience using #ResilienceReset.] KPJR Films is thrilled to announce that over 6,000 people from across the country have registered for the Tuesday, April 3rd...

To register for this virtual event, click here . DEEPENING THE CONVERSATION: CHILDHOOD TRAUMA & ACEs Vimeo Virtual Screening 6:00 a.m. ET- 11:00 p.m (tune in anytime during the day or evening) RESILIENCE Live Twitter Townhall Q&A 8:00 p.m. ET - Follow us at @DocResilience Join us on Tuesday, April 3, 2018, for a VIMEO virtual screening of the award-winning film, RESILIENCE: The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope — a critically acclaimed documentary chronicling a new movement...