520 N. Delaware Ave • Philadelphia, PA 19123 • 215-923-2116 • fax: 215-923-5169

Toward Trauma-Informed Practice: Support for Recovery and Resilience

Price: 
$30.00

This session runs from 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM.  Registration begins at 8:00 AM.

BHTEN training is held on the 7th floor of 520 N. Delaware Ave, at the corner of Spring Garden and Delaware.  The entrance is on Spring Garden St.

Toward Trauma-Informed Practice - Support for Recovery and Resilience

CE Type: 
SW
PCB
CPRP
APA
IACET
# of CE's: 
6.0
0.6 IACET CE's

About This Course

This introductory course provides practitioners with basic information about the impact of childhood abuse/violence and trauma on adults. Trauma-informed strategies for interacting with and supporting persons impacted by trauma are presented, emphasizing safety, resilience and collaboration.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Discuss the impact of childhood abuse and trauma in individuals’ lives;
  2. Describe the physiological impact that traumatic stress can have;
  3. List procedures, practices and environmental factors in behavioral health treatment and service settings that can inadvertently re-traumatize individuals;
  4. Summarize basic principles & elements of trauma-informed behavioral health practice;
  5. Discuss trauma-informed strategies that can be used by individual behavioral health staff.
Intended Audience: 

The course is designed for staff at all levels in behavioral health and other human servicesParticipants must attend entire presentation and complete a course evaluation in order to receive credits.

Instructional Level: 

Introductory

Completion Requirements: 

Participants must attend entire presentation and complete a course evaluation in order to receive credits.