This workshop explores how childhood trauma shapes emotional, cognitive, and social development. Participants gain an understanding of the types and effects of trauma, as well as the principles of trauma-informed care. The session includes discussions and case examples that highlight how to support resilience and recovery in children through empathy, structure, and early intervention.
Understanding Trauma in Childhood
Description
Suitability
Educators, school staff, mental health professionals, healthcare providers, community and youth workers.
Learning Outcomes
- Identify different forms of childhood trauma and understand their impact on behaviour and development.
- Recognise trauma-related responses and apply appropriate, supportive strategies.
- Explore trauma-informed care principles to foster healing environments for children.
- Learn when and how to refer children for specialist intervention and professional support.
Course Fee
On Request
Duration & Format
4 hours (available as an in-person or virtual workshop)
Certification Body
Richmond Foundation Training Institute
Designed Around Your Team
Every organisation is unique. That’s why our wellbeing workshops can be adapted to reflect your company’s culture and objectives, or we can design a bespoke programme built entirely around your team’s needs.
Interested In This Course?
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