The Sanctuary Model: Theoretical Framework

This article provides a theoretical framework for the Sanctuary Model®. The Sanctuary Model is a trauma-informed organizational change intervention developed by Sandra Bloom and colleagues in the early 1980s. Based on the concept of therapeutic communities, the model is designed to facilitate the de...

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Published in:Families in society 2013-04, Vol.94 (2), p.87-95
Main Authors: Esaki, Nina, Benamati, Joseph, Yanosy, Sarah, Middleton, Jennifer S., Hopson, Laura M., Hummer, Victoria L., Bloom, Sandra L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adversity
Corporate culture
Intervention
Lesions
Logic
Organization development
Organizational Change
Organizational Culture
Prevention
Sanctuaries
Trauma
Traumatic life events
Victims
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Summary:This article provides a theoretical framework for the Sanctuary Model®. The Sanctuary Model is a trauma-informed organizational change intervention developed by Sandra Bloom and colleagues in the early 1980s. Based on the concept of therapeutic communities, the model is designed to facilitate the development of organizational cultures that counteract the wounds suffered by the victims of traumatic experience and extended exposure to adversity. Details of the Sanctuary Model logic model are presented.
ISSN:1044-3894
1945-1350
DOI:10.1606/1044-3894.4287