Do you or your organization work with individuals who have experienced trauma and/or have a history of trauma? If so, this workshop is an excellent opportunity to learn about Trauma Informed Practice.
People who have experienced trauma are at risk of being re-traumatized in every social service and health care setting. The lack of knowledge and understanding about the impact of trauma can get in the way of services providing the most effective care and intervention. This can leave folks feeling misunderstood, unsupported, and even blamed. It can also perpetuate a damaging cycle that prevents healing and growth. This can be prevented with basic knowledge and by considering trauma informed language and practices.
Trauma Informed Care is an approach to engaging people with a history of trauma that recognizes the presence of trauma and acknowledges the role that trauma has played in their lives. At the core of any trauma informed service is empowerment and genuine, compassionate relationships. To achieve this, we must be open to awareness, self-reflection, and self- care...."
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