Episode 97: Gabriella Grant, MA

Gabriella Grant is the director of the California Center of Excellence for Trauma Informed Care (http://www.trauma-informed-california.org/). Her background includes heading the nation’s first community corrections-based victim advocacy program and running a three-year project funded by the California Department of Public Health to  increase access to domestic violence shelters by women with mental health and/or substance abuse issues.<br />The domestic violence shelter project showed that it is possible to increase capacity to serve women with co-occurring disorders by understanding trauma and developing programs that respond to people’s need for safety.<br />Gabriella brings to the Ce...