Description
This two day workshop will provide practitioners working therapeutically with children and adolescents with an understanding of key developmental theories relevant to trauma recovery work; including how trauma impacts on development and developmental trajectories; and an understanding of trauma-informed, evidence-informed, and trauma-focused approaches to promoting recovery in children and adolescents impacted by traumatic events.Content includes:
- applying a developmental lens to assessment, formulation and choice of appropriate interventions for individuals, families and groups
- identifying common manifestations of trauma in children and young people and making sense of symptoms and presentations
- examining and identifying what constitutes best-practice trauma recovery work when working with children and young people from refugee backgrounds who have experienced trauma
- understanding common dynamics when working with children and adolescents and ways to manage these creatively
- understanding and responding to ethical issues that arise when working with children and adolescents.
Trainers
- Foundation House
Eligibility criteria
Categories:
Capability 3 - Working with diverse consumers, families, and communities,
Capability 4 - Understanding and responding to trauma
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Medical,
Nursing,
Other
Levels:
Introductory
Lifespans:
Child,
Adolescent,
Youth
09:30 to 16:00 Add to calendar
09:30 to 16:00 Add to calendar
Brunswick
Early Bird Discount: $400 incl GST
