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The Basics of Trauma-Informed Care

The Basics of Trauma-Informed Care

The Basics of Trauma-Informed Care

CA$42.50 CA$50.00
This course includes
Lifetime access after purchase
Certificate of completion
This course was recorded in September 2024

Overview

Recent studies estimate that over 85% of the population has experienced some form of trauma at some point.  As a service provider or health practitioner, it is imperative to understand the impact of trauma on your therapeutic interactions.

This online course will provide healthcare practitioners with the opportunity to learn about the basics of trauma-informed care, ask questions and discuss with others.

Learning Objectives

In this course with Louise Anne, an experienced social worker and case manager, you will:
 
  1. Learn about the elements of trauma as a collective and as an individual 

  2. Appreciate the crucial role of the nervous system

  3. Understand the importance of self-awareness - recognition of activation, responses and options

  4. Gain important practical applications, including how co-regulation, basic elements of safety, trustworthiness and transparency, translate into your work

  5. Learn about moving forward in empowerment
 

Audience

Healthcare practitioners, including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and social workers, and anyone whose clients have experienced trauma such as lawyers and other medical staff.
The instructors
Louise Anne Lamoureux
RSW

Louise Anne is an experienced social worker and case manager with a passion for helping those struggling with navigating their lives after a trauma. Using a strengths-based, polyvagal lens, we can learn to grow our self-awareness and develop skills and strategies to step into our true worth.

The perpetual student, travel and exploring is always part of the curriculum. Looking forward to working with you!

Material included in this course
  • Welcome!
  • Welcome
  • Downloadable slides
  • The Basics of Trauma-Informed Care
  • The Basics of Trauma
  • The Role of the Nervous System
  • Importance of Self-Awareness
  • Key Principles of Trauma-Informed Care
  • Trustworthiness and Transparency
  • Peer Support
  • Collaboration and Mutuality
  • Empowerment Voice and Choice
  • Cultural, Historical and Gender Issues
  • Moving Forward in Empowerment
  • Feedback
FAQs

Once you have completed the course, a certificate of completion (including learning hours and course information) will be generated. You can download this certificate at any time. To learn more about course certificates on Embodia please visit this guide.

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