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Join our private brain injury support group on Facebook — a safe, compassionate space for survivors, caregivers, and professionals.
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The Backbone of Trauma-informed AI is Trauma-informed Care AI and Holistic Recovery

The Backbone of Trauma-informed AI is Trauma-informed Care AI and Holistic Recovery


To better serve the brain injury community through artificial intelligence (AI)  I have developed the Second Chance to Live Trauma-Informed Care AI — a new designation of AI. Click on the below links to explore this AI.


  • Second Chance to Live Trauma-Informed Care AI
  • Second Chance to Live Journey involving Artificial Intelligence (AI)

 A safe, hope-filled community led by Craig J. Phillips, MRC, BA — for survivors, caregivers, and loved ones living with the effects of traumatic brain injury.

You don’t have to walk this journey alone.

Inside our private Facebook group — Building Your Life After Traumatic Brain Injury — survivors, caregivers, and professionals come together to find strength, purpose, and encouragement through shared experience.

Whether you’re navigating life after a brain injury, caring for someone you love, or seeking guidance as a professional, you’ll find a welcoming space grounded in compassion, lived experience, and mutual support.

👉 Click here to request to join the group
✅ Free membership • ✅ Safe and respectful environment
✅ Led by Craig J. Phillips, MRC, BA — a TBI survivor with over 18 years of recovery insight


🧠 Who the Group is For:

  • Traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivors

  • Stroke survivors

  • Caregivers, family, and friends

  • Anyone navigating invisible disabilities, anxiety, grief, or loss of identity after injury


🌱 Why Join Our Community:

  • Safe and private support space (not searchable on Facebook)

  • Encouragement rooted in lived experience and an understanding of trauma

  • “Discussions that build strength, purpose, and resilience in every area of life — body, mind, emotions, soul, and spirit.”

  • Support from a trusted mentor with 18+ years in long-term recovery


🎯 📌 What We Talk About:

  • Finding identity and purpose after brain injury

  • Managing anxiety, grief, and emotional overwhelm

  • Navigating invisible disabilities

  • Building hope and community through shared experience

  • Encouragement from Craig’s ongoing recovery insights


Welcome Message

Encouragement from Craig’s Ongoing Recovery Insights

“I created this group because I know how isolating brain injury recovery can feel. You don’t have to walk this path alone — we’re stronger together. I’d be honored to walk with you.”

🧑‍⚕️ What Professionals Are Saying

🌟 Featured Testimonial (Professional):

“Craig’s message gave so much hope… those attending walked away feeling empowered and validated. Even over Zoom, he made a personal connection with every person present.”
— Mrs. Christine M. Bailey, CTRS, CBIS
Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospital, Edwin Shaw

🌟 Featured Testimonial (Peer Support Leader):

“Craig has been a guiding light for our members at Brooks ABI Clubhouse. His story, insight, and compassion validate and uplift survivors and professionals alike.”
— Kathy Martin, Manager
Brooks Brain Injury Clubhouse, Jacksonville, FL

🔽 More Endorsements From the Field

  • Sarah Kurowski – Encompass Health Rehab of York

  • Kathryn Bumgarner – Community Workforce Solutions, Raleigh, NC

  • Ellen Scherling-Morales – Fayetteville Brain Injury Support Group

  • Viki Kind – Bioethicist & Caregiver


🧠 What Survivors and Group Members Are Saying

🌟 Featured Survivor Quote:

“Craig is a hero on Facebook. His posts are powerful, filled with support and passion. What he writes gives me hope that recovery is possible.”
— Scott C., Facebook Group Member

🌟 Featured Student Group Leader:

“Craig has been an incredible light in our Harvard Synapse peer support group. His empathy, wisdom, and authenticity have changed how I facilitate support.”
— Aylin T., Harvard Undergraduate Synapse Chapter

🔽 More Survivor Stories and Thanks
  • Jeff R. – Overcoming a coma and returning to fitness
  • Wendy C. – Harvard Synapse peer support
  • Ken C. – Testimony of lifelong learning and perseverance

💡 A Safe Place to Walk This Journey — Together

You don’t have to walk this journey alone.

Survivors, caregivers, and professionals are finding connection, empowerment, and practical strategies through our private Facebook support group — and we’d be honored to walk with you.

“Whenever you’re ready, we’ll be here — ready to walk with you.”

👉 Click here to request to join

✅ Free membership
✅ Safe and respectful environment
✅ Led by Craig J. Phillips, MRC, BA — a TBI survivor with over 18 years of recovery insight

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