Designed for helping professionals. Specific approaches and techniques for working with individuals with a trauma history are explored and practiced. Certificate provided upon completion.
Outline:
1. Theoretical Framework for Understanding Trauma
- Defining trauma
- The impacts of trauma
- Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
- The window of tolerance model
- Fight, flight, freeze, faint, and fawn responses
2. Principles of Trauma-Informed Care
- Recognizing and responding compassionately to trauma responses
- Practically applying the principles of trauma-informed care
- Preventing burnout and compassion fatigue.
3. Trauma-Informed Organizations
- How organizational contexts can perpetuate trauma
- Characteristics of a trauma-informed/trauma-aware organization
- Organizational examples in which participants recommend trauma-informed changes
About the Facilitator:
Marlene (she/her) is an occupational therapist and mental health facilitator who has been working with people across the lifespan for over two decades. With frontline and leadership roles in the non-profit sector, education, and healthcare she has gained a deeper understanding, from first-hand experience and through supporting teams, about the diverse challenges faced by care providers.
Register Here:
https://oaksmentalhealth.ca/public-training/trauma-informed-care-regina-2/
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