Trauma-Informed Resources, Insights & Downloads

On this page you will find:

  • Free Clinical Downloads & Frameworks – Practical tools and guides for clinical work
  • The Mindful Speechies Podcast – Connecting clinicians at the intersection of communication and mental health
  • Co-Authored Books & Clinical Insights – Chapters, articles, and deep dives into trauma-informed care
  • Guest Features on Allied Health Podcasts – Conversations with the broader clinical community about trauma-informed practice
  • National & International Conference Talks – Presentations on trauma, neurobiology, speech therapy and lived experience
  • Curated External Resource Recommendations – Books and frameworks that shape my own learning

Free Tools, Guides & Clinical Downloads

Our Podcast – Mindful Speechies

A space for speech pathologists, health professionals, and educators to connect and explore the intersection of mental health and communication. Grounded in clinical insights and lived experience, Mindful Speechies is hosted by Kizzy and Andrew.

https://open.spotify.com/show/4yyR06XYytKA7aScClQKL9

Books & Publications

Radical Hope in Social Worker by Carole Zufferey and Chris Horsell

Kizzy contributed to Chapter 10 – Radical Hope and Mental Health

Feminist Action Research in Mental Health by Michele Jarldon, Nicole Moulding and Kate Deuter

Kizzy contributed to Chapter 7 – Embedding Collaborators’ Voices into Co-Design: Reflecting on the Project

Written under name Kizzy Searle

Kizzy researched and wrote a paper of students’ experiences of interprofessional supervision

Blog Posts

Guest Appearances & Media

Speak Up – Mental health and trauma: Every Speech Pathologist’s Business

SLP NerdcastSpeech Therapy Through a Trauma Informed and Psychosocial Lens

Wine with WitaTrauma-Informed Practice, with Speech Pathologist – Kizzy Searle

Interconnected by Jourdan SandersHow Trauma-Informed Speech Therapy is Changing Lives

Alphabet SoupExploring Trauma Informed Care with Kizzy Searle, Speech Pathologist

Spot Life PodcastTrauma Informed Care

Conferences & Speaking

International Childhood Trauma Conference 2025

Speech Pathology Australia 2024

Yellow Ladybugs Conference 2026

External Resources & Readings

Coming soon