This training session on is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of trauma and its far-reaching effects, particularly for individuals who have experienced domestic abuse. Participants will begin by exploring the definition of trauma and identifying the key characteristics that distinguish traumatic events, with particular attention to how these experiences can overwhelm an individual’s ability to cope. It is essential for professionals supporting victims/survivors of domestic abuse to understand how to provide trauma-informed and trauma-responsive support, ensuring their approach promotes safety, empowerment, and healing for those affected.
The course will explore:
- Define trauma and identify key characteristics of traumatic events
- Describe what domestic abuse is, and reflect on its potential as a traumatic experience
- Recognise the impact of trauma
- Explain how trauma affects the brain and body
- Reflect on your own practice to identify potential triggers for clients
- Recognise how trauma responses may appear in practice
- Apply the core principles of trauma-informed practice
Certification - You will receive a certificate of attendance from te CPD accreditation service.
This will be delivered on Zoom. You will receive the Zoom link as soon as you book.
