Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care

“This was amazing! I was recommending this training within 5 minutes of getting back to my office.”
— Washington DSHS Region 2 participant

Description:

Learn more about what trauma-informed care is and how you, your organization, and your clients can benefit from it. This training is designed to give you an understanding of how prevalent trauma is and the emotional, interpersonal, neurological, and behavioral impacts it has on staff, clients, and caregivers. It will give participants an overview of the key strategies of trauma-informed care and a framework for trauma informed policies, practices, and systems.

(v. 25 - Former Title: Trauma-Informed Care - What You Need to Know)

Learning Objectives:

  • Examine different types of trauma, trauma triggers and response behaviors

  • Explore resilience factors

  • Define Trauma-Informed Care

  • Develop strategies for designing Trauma-Informed services and spaces

This Training is Available in the Following Formats:

Continuing Education Credits:

  • Approved for CEUs for Oregon Foster Care and Long-Term Care Providers

  • Approved for CEs for Washington State Long-Term Care Workers through Training Program Among Friends, LLC (WA753791) under DSHS CE Approval Code

  • Need credits in your state? Contact us and we’ll be happy to work with you to get our trainings approved!