Description
The Trauma Informed Practice course shows you how to identify signs someone might have experienced trauma, how to communicate effectively with them, and how to provide services in a way that is sensitive to their needs, and minimizes the risk of retraumatisation.
Every year, millions of people are affected by trauma, which can have a substantial impact on a person’s physical, emotional, and psychological well-being, as well as their behavior. Thankfully the majority of people are able to cope and recover, however, some people who may continue to experience distress over a longer period of time.
As a result, it is critical that service providers and workplaces understand the impact of trauma and how to administer services in a way that is trauma informed. This means it is sensitive to and respectful of the numerous obstacles and difficulties their clients or colleagues may have faced.
While the concept of trauma-informed practice originated in health care, it is now ubiquitous in all kinds of workplaces. So, whether you work in healthcare, community services, education, or criminal justice, or even customer service or retail, there will be people who have suffered some type of trauma in the past.
As a result, understanding trauma informed practice is essential in the modern world. And this course gives you the knowledge, skills, and tools to do just that.
