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Trauma-Informed Practice Across Systems

Event Date: 
Friday, May 10, 2019 - 8:30am to 4:30pm
Location: 
Room 4430
This event is closed as we have reached capacity. This workshop offers foundational trauma knowledge for clinicians, educators, and administrators who are interested in learning about evidence-based trauma treatments and/or trauma-informed care. It highlights ways to share trauma theory with family members and across systems (e.g. schools, child welfare workers, mental health, medical practitioners, police) as we work jointly to lessen the impact of trauma exposure.
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The Ripple Effect translates complex trauma concepts using metaphor, visual models, common language, and rich case example and shows: 1) the domains of functioning affected by trauma; 2) the mechanisms through which trauma affects development, and 3) intervention pathways. This workshop offers foundational trauma knowledge for clinicians learning evidence-based trauma treatments and highlights ways to share trauma theory with family members and across systems (e.g. schools, child welfare workers, mental health, medical practitioners, police) as we work jointly to lessen the impact of trauma exposure.

Presented by The Pennsylvania Association for Infant Mental Health (PA-AIMH) in collaboration with Northampton County Early Intervention and Lehigh University’s College of Education & Counseling Psychology program.