An Introduction to Working with Trauma

Overview of Course

Learn about trauma and its impact and how to work both compassionately and sustainably with people who have experienced trauma.

Suitable for new staff, volunteers and trustees and also for more experienced staff who want to refresh their knowledge.

Outline

• What is trauma

• The Five F's - Fight, Flight, Freeze, Flop, Friend / Fawn

• Impact of trauma

• The window of tolerance

• Psychological and social justice models in relation to trauma

• Impact on relationship with self, other, environment

• What helps - working with people who have experienced trauma

The session will be interactive, combining presentation and large and small group discussion

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