When Caring Becomes a Crime
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 08/10/2025After Greta Thunberg’s detention for delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza, the world faces a reckoning: what happens when care itself becomes a crime? A trauma-informed reflection on moral injury, complicity, and the courage to remain human.
When Politics Needs Pain: The Real Reason the Immigration Deal Died
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 08/10/2025A trauma-informed reflection on why the 2024 bipartisan immigration bill died — and what it reveals about power, fear, and the politics of pain.
No Other Land, No Other Choice: A Trauma-Informed Reckoning with Occupation
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 03/03/2025A bold exploration of No Other Land through the lens of trauma-informed care, challenging the normalization of suffering and calling for advocacy beyond silos. This powerful piece connects the philosophy of trauma-informed care to global injustices, urging us to resist, bear witness, and demand systemic change.
Hospicing Modernity: Reimagining Care through Trauma-Informed Developmental Care and Caring Science
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 23/02/2025Explore how Hospicing Modernity intersects with Trauma-Informed Developmental Care and Caring Science, offering a transformative vision for reimagining healthcare through connection, equity, and humanity.
