TraumaInSight

About the Training

What You'll Learn

• Gain insights into the brain’s reaction to traumatic stress and its influence on behavior.
• Understand how secondary trauma and organizational culture affect the implementation of trauma-informed practices
• Learn to foster safety, support, and empowerment to mitigate the effects of trauma.
• Examine how structural factors such as historical legacies, present-day discrimination, and future climate change responses influence safety, support, and empowerment.
• Discover the relationship between youth work and trauma-informed practice principles.
• Identify at least three practical healing strategies for use in youth-serving environments.

Who Should Enroll

This training is tailored for youth-serving professionals and volunteers across various sectors including education, childcare, community services, faith-based groups, and the residential/justice system. It is open to all at no cost.

What's Included

The training is self-paced and is designed to take approximately 3 hours to complete. The content includes:

• 9 interactive lessons featuring brief educational videos on crucial trauma awareness topics.
• Engaging recall activities to accompany each lesson.
• Practical steps for supporting youth effectively.
• Filmed demonstrations of how to apply training insights.
• A resource page in each lesson for further learning.

Participants can save their progress and return to the training at any time to accommodate flexible schedules.