Trauma-Informed Care for Professionals who work with Children & Families (6 Hours)

This six-hour training will equip professionals working with children and families with essential trauma-informed principles that can be seamlessly integrated into their practice. Participants will deepen their understanding of the prevalence and profound impact of trauma while learning to adopt a trauma-informed approach in their work. The training will focus on developing practical skills to deliver services that emphasize emotional and physical safety, client choice, and collaboration.

This one day session will include examples and strategies to support professionals who work with children and families in early learning environments, school settings, family support programs, etc.

Learning Objectives:

1. Define trauma and understand the different types of traumas.
2. Identify the signs and symptoms of trauma.
   
3. Understand the impacts and effects of trauma.
   
4. Explore the principles of trauma-informed approaches, including Awareness, Safety, Trustworthiness, Choice and Control, Collaboration and Connection, and Strength-Based Approach.

📝 Please note: this session is day one of our two day trauma-informed care series. We are offering the first day as a stand alone to serve those who may not be able to commit to 2 days of training.