Trauma-Informed Practice
About the module
If you or your staff are engaged in direct client work, this dynamic training is for you. The Trauma-Informed Practice module is an evidence-informed professional learning opportunity designed for individuals and teams engaged in direct client work across educational, health, and community service sectors. This training aims to cultivate a shared understanding of trauma, its multifaceted impacts, and the nuanced ways in which trauma may manifest in individuals’ behaviours and interactions.
What is covered?
Participants will be equipped with foundational and applied knowledge to distinguish between behavioural challenges and trauma-related responses, thereby enhancing their capacity to respond with empathy, efficacy, and psychological safety. The module integrates contemporary research from neuroscience, psychology, and social work to support practitioners in adopting trauma-informed approaches that foster resilience and wellbeing in service delivery contexts.
Key features of the training include:
- An exploration of trauma and its biopsychosocial impacts.
- Practical strategies for identifying trauma presentations and responding appropriately.
- Frameworks for improving psychological safety within teams and client interactions.
- Tools for implementing trauma-informed problem-solving methodologies in organisational settings.
Is it online or in-person?
The training is available in both live online and in-person formats, with flexible delivery options tailored to the specific needs of organisations and their client populations. Bespoke training solutions are also available, allowing for customisation around particular challenges or strategic priorities.
Who is this training for?
This module is particularly relevant for professionals seeking to enhance their trauma literacy and embed trauma-informed principles into their practice, thereby contributing to safer, more inclusive, and responsive service environments.
Learning outcomes
- Understand trauma and its impact
- Learn how it may present in the people around us and how best to respond
- Decipher between bad behaviour and trauma symptoms
- Learn how to improve psychological safety across your staff
- Learn how to use a trauma informed problem-solving framework to organise client services
Contact us to discuss this training for your team
We can work with you to design and deliver professional learning and workshops that meet your needs.