It is with great pleasure and honor to start this year as your President of Division 56 Trauma Psychology as this has been my professional home since its inception in 2006. Many thanks to our past-President, Dr. Lisa Rocchio, for shepherding me through this past year and holding us in good hands, and a warm welcome to our President-elect, Dr. Carlos Cuevas. As your Presidential trio, we look forward to leading the division and continuing the Division of Trauma Psychology mission. It is equally exciting that one of our members, Dr. Thema Bryant, has taken the helm as APA President and we look forward to having