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Understanding Trauma

Working in a trauma informed way means looking at the whole person taking into account past/current trauma and the resulting coping mechanisms and behaviours in order to be able to better support an individual

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2 Day Course

CPD Certificate (12 hours​)

Overview

  • What is Trauma?

  • Understanding the different types of trauma.

  • Trauma in early childhood and the impact on the developing brain

  • Understanding Post Traumatic Responses

  • Triggers and Body Memory Trauma

  • Dissociative Disorders

  • Understanding Vicarious Trauma

  • Maladaptive Coping Mechanisms to Trauma

  • The Professionals response to Trauma. 

  • The 5 Principles of Trauma Informed Support; safety, Trust, Choice, Control and Collaboration

 

 

 

 

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Suitable for;

  • Counsellors

  • Therapists

  • Social Workers

  • Youth Workers

  • Teachers

  • Health Visitors

  • Foster Carers

  • Mental Health Staff

  • Substance Misuse Workers

  • Police

  • Family Support Workers

  • Housing Staff

  • Benefit advisors

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COURSE DATES

Dates: Tuesday 22nd June and Wednesday 23rd June 2021

Time: 9.30 - 16.00
Venue: Helford House, Threemilestone Industrial Estate, Truro.

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Tea/Coffee will be provided, please bring your own lunch

Cost
£250.00
CPD Certificate provided

What people say about training?

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"This is literally the best training I've ever done.  I learned so much and I would love to do some more"

"Amazing, best training that I have ever attended.  I have learnt so much, it will help me to do an even better job with my parents and children"

"Five star training.....hugely informative...thought provoking and emotional"

"This training had a great balance of info and application to professional practice and our work...."

"The best course thank you so much"

"Absolutely excellent...Thank you Jo and Cath...perfect pitch"

"Truly fascinating training.  I feel very lucky to have been a part of the last couple of days and have learnt so much.  Thank you"

"Everything was explained in a really clear"

"Very insightful and I am looking forward to taking the knowledge forward in my work"

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