LEARN MORE ABOUT TRAUMA INFORMED PRACTICES
Monday 31st March 2025 6:30pm - 8PM
Arthur Conan Doyle Centre
25 Palmerston Place Edinburgh
EH12 5AP
CPD Certificate
By the end of this 3 hour workshop, you will -
Recognise the various forms of trauma and their potential effects on family dynamics.
Approach parenting with empathy, understanding the deeper reasons behind a child's behaviour.
Identify triggers and stressors to prevent re-traumatisation within the family setting.
Implement strategies that foster emotional well-being and resilience in children.
Enhance communication and strengthen relationships within the family through trauma-informed interactions.
Advocate effectively for your child's needs in various settings, ensuring their mental health is prioritised.
Understand the role of attachment in a child's development and how it shapes their response to trauma.
Recognise and respond appropriately to signs of hyperarousal or hypoarousal in children following a traumatic event.
Offer a stable and calm environment to support the nervous system regulation of each family member.
Foster a healing space within the family, promoting open communication and collective coping strategies.
THE
INVISIBLE
TRAUMA BACKPACK
FEELS HEAVY
For many children, the invisible scars of unresolved trauma weigh heavily (like an invisible backpack), affecting their learning, relationships, and overall wellbeing. By understanding trauma's impact, parents and educators can create safer, more supportive environments where all children can thrive.