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Consulting

Kristen Terry equips organizations that bear witness to human suffering with science-driven, trauma-informed staff care, consultation and debriefing services. Trauma-informed staff care and training is essential for the long term health and retention of employees. Kristen is passionate about providing ballast to professionals who serve on the frontlines and giving them the specialized support they need and deserve.

Current and previous organizations that have engaged her for consultation services include:

  • International Justice Mission, a global organization working to end slavery and violence against people living in poverty (Washington, DC)

  • The Network, an intelligence-driven, counter-human trafficking organization (Washington, DC)

  • Carnegie Mellon University, a private research university, studying ways to reduce sex trafficking online (Pittsburgh, PA)

  • Restoration Immigration Legal Aid, an organization that holistically supports immigrants by providing excellent, pro bono immigration legal assistance to those who are most vulnerable and who have the fewest resources (Arlington, VA)

  • Family Survivor Network, an organization supporting the mental, emotional, and physical health of individuals, families and communities impacted by violence (Baltimore, MD)

Consulting Services

  • Confidential, Individual Consultations

  • Individual and/or Group Debriefs following a critical incident

  • Trauma-informed Team Trainings

  • Pre-and Post-Deployment Debriefs

  • Trauma-informed Onboarding of new employees, interns and volunteers

  • Policy Development: Best-Practice for Planned Exposure to Graphic Content

Testimonial for Services

“Kristen Terry is an invaluable part of the core strength of our organization. Kristen’s services are embedded in our benefits package, our employee onboarding process, our operational rhythm, and even our annual staff retreat. Our work requires deep and routine exposure to some of the evils of mankind. Kristen is the one who stands guard over our team’s emotional wellbeing, helping us build and sustain balance, resilience, and healthy work habits, so that we can keep doing what we do effectively.”

— Patrick Fleming, Former Chief Operating Officer at The Network, an intelligence-driven research organization focused on disrupting the human trafficking business model.


Speaking

Fall Retreat Speaker

Restoration Anglican Church, Arlington, VA
Washington Community Fellowship, Washington DC

Women's Retreat Speaker

Restoration Anglican Church , Arlington, VA

Preaching

Markey Church, Roscommon, MI

Speaking

Annual Child Abuse Prevention and Education Council Spring Conference, Petoskey, MI
Connecting Women in Business (CWIB), Petoskey, MI
Au Sable Environmental Institute, Mancelona, MI
Matthew 25 Gathering: Anglican Justice and Mercy Contending for Shalom, Arlington, VA
Resonate Global Mission-Stategic Planning Retreat for European Missions Team , Biezenmortel, Netherlands