SAMHSA is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation.
To lead and support Pennsylvania in becoming trauma-informed and
healing-centered by providing resources, advocacy, and education
via a multidisciplinary and multisectoral approach.
Resilient PA promotes trauma aware systems and trauma informed care across all sectors
of Pennsylvania. By raising awareness about the effects of trauma and promoting efforts
to reduce risk factors and increase protective factors,
we can break cycles of family and community trauma for all Pennsylvanians.