Description

The Bouverie Centre's Guidelines for Trauma-Informed Family Sensitive Practice in Adult Health Services highlight the large number of people entering the human services sector having experienced relational trauma. It is vital to consider the impact of trauma on families, including the impact on children and adolescents, of parental mental health issues, sexual assault, family violence and substance misuse.
This workshop draws on a systemic trauma-informed perspective to equip participants to understand the impact of trauma on individual clients and their families, particularly vulnerable children.
Trauma informed worker self-care and supervision will also be briefly addressed.

This event will cover:

  • Identify ways in which trauma impacts on individuals, families and communities
  • Recognise the potential impacts of parental mental health problems, sexual assault, family violence and AOD misuse on family rel
  • Describe key aspects of a trauma-informed family sensitive approach and relate these to working with individual clients and thei
  • Utilise curious questions to explore the impact of trauma on individuals and families affected by trauma
  • Consider the importance of trauma informed worker self-care and supervision

Trainers

  • Julie Beauchamp (Manager of Clinical Services) — The Bouverie Centre
  • Kate Cordukes (Family Therapist - Clinical and Academic) — The Bouverie Centre

Eligibility criteria

Professionals in adult health and child welfare settings who have direct contact with clients in a case management, outreach, rehabilitation or therapeutic contexts.

Categories: Capability 8 - Working effectively with families, carers and supporters, Capability 4 - Understanding and responding to trauma
Disciplines: Allied Health
Levels: Introductory
Lifespans: Child, Adolescent, Youth, Adult

Thursday 17 June 2021
09:30 to 15:30
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Online - Live Stream

Specific location and venue confirmed by provider upon registration.
$210

The course cost is inc. GST

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Provided by The Bouverie Centre
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