Part Two: Trauma Informed Care to Support Health and Well-Being
Community Health Workers: What can you do to help adult survivors avoid the long term consequences of trauma?
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Course Information
- Audience: Community Health Workers and Public Heath Professionals
- Format: Online Webinar
- Date/Time: Part Two: Tuesday April 23, 2019 12:00-1:00 PM EST
- Price: Free
- Length: 2 part series - 1 hour each
- Credential(s) eligible for contact hours: Sponsored by New England Public Health Training Center (NEPHTC), a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) to receive up to 1 total Category I continuing education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours are 0. Provider ID: 1131137 Event ID: SS1131137_TIC2.
If you are not seeking CHES/MCHES contact hours, if you complete the evaluation, you will receive a Certificate of Completion. The Certificate will include the length of the course. - Competencies: Leadership and Systems Thinking Skills
- Learning Level: Awareness
- Companion Trainings Part One: Overview of the Prevalence of Trauma: The ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Study
Tuesday April 9, 2019
12:00-1:00 PM EST - Supplemental materials: None
- Pre-requisites: None
About this Webinar
Using a trauma informed approach is often described as moving away from asking the question “what is wrong with you?” to asking “what happened to you?” This training series will support participants in understanding the prevalence of trauma and it’s impact on the health and well being of survivors when it is not recognized and treated. It will also provide information on how they can support survivors by providing empowering interventions that support resilience. The concept of vicarious trauma will also be addressed.
What you'll learn
At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the ways in which trauma manifests in adult as adaptations for survival.
- describe the 3 brief interventions that they can use to support individuals to support healing from trauma and build resilience.
- Participants will be able to identify 3 signs of burnout/vicarious trauma in themselves and others.
Subject Matter Expert
Kristal Cleaver, LICSW
Director of Community Education,
Clinical & Support Options, Inc.
Kristal Cleaver is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker who has had the privilege of watching resilience in action in lives of the children and adults she has worked with over the last 15 years. Throughout her career Kristal has strived to integrate a trauma informed philosophy into her work. In her current role as CSO’s Director of Community Education she trains and consults with schools, government agencies, and non-profits to help them establish trauma awareness and responsiveness within their organizations.
Registration and Contact Hours
Select the Enroll button below to register for this webinar. If you have any trouble accessing the webinar, contact trainingmanager@nephtc.org.
The Certificate of Completion will include the length of the webinar. Generally 50 – 60 minutes is equivalent to 1 contact hour. Contact hours may be applicable towards continuing education requirements for certain credentials. Check with your credentialing body to verify if the topic meets its continuing education requirements.