Trauma Informed

Suitable for:

Anyone working work directly with children and young people who have experienced childhood trauma or adverse childhood experiences (ACE’s).

Learning Outcomes:

• The nature and widespread occurrence of trauma is understood
• The impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE’s) is understood
• The impact of trauma on individuals is recognised and understood at a neurological, psychological and social level
• Key principals for aiding recovery, building resilience and avoiding re-traumatisation are understood and applied to own area of work
• The impact of vicarious trauma is recognised
• The importance of working within a compassionate, strengths based, reflective systems is understood
• Workers demonstrate good self-care and professional boundaries and can access appropriate workplace support