Essays

Nathoo, T. (2022). “A Place for Every Gift.” In C. Bergman (Ed.), Trust Kids! Stories on Youth Autonomy and Confronting Adult Supremacy. AK Press.

Nathoo, T. (2019) “Everything Inside of Us.” In C. Bergman (Ed.), Radiant Voices: 21 Feminist Essays for Rising Up Inspired by EMMA Talks. (pp. 155-159). Touchwood. (Visit the Radiant Voices Audio Painting. Read a review in The Ormsby Review.)

Nathoo, T. (2016). “Building a Community of Parents: An Interview with Carla Bergman.” In T. Moniz (Ed.),  Rad Families: A Celebration. (pp. 62-64). PM Press.  

Nathoo, T. (2013). “How to Heal A Broken Heart in 10 Steps.” In M. Hern, C. Bergman, and The Purple Thistle Collective (Eds.), Stay Solid: A Radical Handbook for Youth. (pp. 128-129). AK Press.

Academic Articles, Chapters, and Books

Nathoo, T. and Rogen, D. (2025). “Let’s Get Physical”: Integrating Trauma-Informed Physical Activity into Social Work Education. In L. Tufford and A. Dylan (Eds.), Trauma-informed care in social work education: Implications for students, educators, pedagogy, and field. Routledge.

Nathoo, T., Wolfson, L. Gelb, K., Poole, N. (2019). New approaches to brief intervention on substance use. Canadian Journal of Midwifery Research and Practice, 18(1): 10-21.

Nathoo, T. and Ostry, A. (2014). “Promoting Breastfeeding, Solving Social Problems: Exploring State Involvement in Breastfeeding Promotion.” In S. Paterson, F. Scala, and M. Sokolon (Eds.), Fertile Ground: Exploring Reproduction in Canada. McGill-Queens University Press.

Nathoo, T., Poole, N., Bryans, M., Dechief, L., Hardeman, S., Marcellus, L., Poag, E., and Taylor, M. (2013). Voices from the Community: Developing effective community programs to support pregnant and early parenting women who use alcohol and other substances. First Peoples Child and Family Review, 8(1): 93-106.

Ostry, A. and Nathoo, T. (2012). “Breastfeeding Promotion and Social Change in Canada: A Review of Ninety Years of Breastfeeding Policy and Practices.” In Health and Sustainability in the Canadian Food System: Advocacy and Opportunity for Civil Society. (Eds.) Rod Macrae and Elisabeth Abergel. Vancouver: UBC Press.

Nathoo, T and Ostry A. (2010). “Wet-nursing, Milk Banks, and Black Markets: The Political Economy of Giving Breast Milk in Canada in the 20th and 21st century.” In R. Shaw and A. Bartlett (Eds.),  Giving Breast Milk: Body Ethics and Contemporary Breastfeeding Practice. Demeter Press.

Nathoo, T. and Ostry, A. (2009) The One Best Way? Breastfeeding History, Politics, and Policy in Canada. Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press.

Nathoo, T., Holmes, C. P., & Ostry, A. (2005). An analysis of the development of Canadian food fortification policies: the case of vitamin B. Health Promotion International, 20(4), 375–382. https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/dai015.

Nathoo, T. and Shoveller, J.A. (2003). Do Food Baskets Assess Food Security? Chronic Diseases in Canada, 24(2/3): 65-69.

Other Projects

Nathoo, T., Hector, S., Masoud, H., and Wang, F. (2022). Trust & Connection: A Vaccine Hesitancy Practice Resource for Community Organizations. Vancouver, BC: Atira Women’s Resource Society.

Nathoo, T., Stinson, J., Poole, N., & Wolfson, L. (2021). Taking Care: A Short Guide to Breastfeeding and Substance Use. Vancouver, BC: Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health.

Sexual Violence Training Development Team. (2021). Supporting Survivors Training and Facilitation Guide: Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence in BC Post-secondary Institutions. BCcampus.

Nathoo, T., Poole, N. and Schmidt, R. (2018). Trauma-Informed Practice and the Opioid Crisis: A Discussion Guide for Health Care and Social Service Providers. Vancouver, BC: Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health.

Thulien, M., Nathoo, T. and Worrall, J. (2017). SisterSpace Women-Only Overdose Prevention Site: Three Month Developmental Evaluation. Vancouver, BC: Atira Women’s Resource Society.

Poole, N., Talbot, C., and Nathoo, T. (2016). Healing Families, Helping Systems: A Trauma-Informed Practice Guide for Working with Children and Families. Victoria, BC: Ministry of Children and Family Development.

Nathoo, T. (2009). The Crisis Clinician’s Handbook: A Guide to Effective Assessment and Intervention. Surrey, BC: Fraser Health.