course »Being a Trauma Informed Provider in Work with System Involved Youth, Their Families and Caretakers (Part 3 of 4)

Date: 9/15/2020, 9:00 am—12:00 pm
County: -Training Offerings
CEUs: 3
Location: DISTANCE LEARNING
Sponsor: A Better Way, Inc.
Phone: 510-601-0203
Online Class

In order to understand and assist clients in child welfare with trauma histories, providers need to understand how trauma impacts individuals, families and communities and learn skills for intervening with those impacted by trauma.
  • Part 1 What is trauma? What is the difference between shock trauma and developmental trauma in system-involved youth? How trauma impacts the nervous system
  • Part 2 Types of therapeutic interventions used to address traumatized populations in child welfare and how do they work.
  • Part 3 What if I was traumatized? How to set boundaries between your own trauma and work with traumatized clients.
  • Part 4 Vicarious Traumatization:
    • what is it
    • how does it impact work with clients in child welfare.
    • how to address it