Abstract:
In addition to an examination of how the PST and PAT were developed and implemented at QFJC,
this report presents findings on the tools’ impact on service providers and service provision for clients
with complex, long-term needs for trauma-informed services owing to experiences of polyvictimization.
Specifically, this report aims to provide readers (1) an overview of the literature on topics related to
polyvictimization, victimization screening and intervention, and Family Justice Centers; (2) an in-depth
examination of the development and implementation of the PST/PAT through the eyes of staff,