WITSI is social enterprise thought-leader in trauma-informed research, education and empowerment of Trauma Survivors Internationally.
Honor self: Practicing self-leadership and personal boundaries are welcomed and encouraged.  Be sure to take care of yourself and ask for what you need.  Respectful questions are welcomed. 
Honor and respect others: Speak kindly to others. Honor the dignity of each person by staying present to what they are sharing.  We practice active listening.  No coaching or advice giving.  We have trained professionals.
Practice empathy and compassion : Honor the boundaries of others.  Seek first to understand, then to be understood.  Please be sure to notice your own judgments and assumptions.  **There can be discomfort in getting to know others.