This Is Not Trauma-Informed Care. This Is Betrayal

This Is Not Trauma-Informed Care. This Is BetrayalBy: Mary Coughlin Published on: 25/06/2025

A powerful trauma-informed response to the elimination of LGBTQ+ youth support from the 988 Lifeline. Why equity isn’t sameness, and why this political decision is a betrayal of care.

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This Is Not Trauma-Informed Care. This Is Betrayal

The Future We Are Weaving — A Vision for What Comes Next

The Future We Are Weaving — A Vision for What Comes NextBy: Mary Coughlin Published on: 17/06/2025

A bold, heart-centered call to co-create a trauma-informed, care-rooted future—one thread, one voice, one act of healing at a time.

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The Future We Are Weaving — A Vision for What Comes Next

The Great Awakening — Reclaiming the Soul of a Nation

The Great Awakening — Reclaiming the Soul of a NationBy: Mary Coughlin Published on: 03/06/2025

A soul-centered call to reclaim democracy as a relational, trauma-informed practice of presence, care, and moral courage.

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The Great Awakening — Reclaiming the Soul of a Nation

The Other Half — Misogyny, the ERA, and the Legacy of Exclusion

The Other Half — Misogyny, the ERA, and the Legacy of ExclusionBy: Mary Coughlin Published on: 20/05/2025

A trauma-informed reflection on gender, the ERA, and why the exclusion of women from democracy and care systems remains a national wound.

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The Other Half — Misogyny, the ERA, and the Legacy of Exclusion

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