The Effects of Trauma and Building Relationships that Heal
‘The Effects of Trauma and Building Relationships that Heal’
Join Facilitator Karen Young - Hey Sigmund for an Engaging Workshop on Understanding Childhood Trauma and Promoting Healing
The effects of trauma on a child's developing brain are profound, impacting various aspects of their development. As caring adults, we have the power to provide a buffer from trauma and support healing in children, minimizing the risk of long-term harm.
In this workshop, Karen will delve into key topics including:
1. The impact of trauma on the developing brain
2. Why childhood and adolescence are crucial times for addressing trauma
3. Exploring the emotional, behavioural, and relational effects of childhood trauma
4. Strengthening the "learning brain" in the face of trauma
5. Identifying trauma-fuelled behaviours
6. Trauma-informed strategies for managing challenging behaviour at home and school
7. Nurturing healthy relationships and emotional regulation in children
8. Buffering children against the effects of trauma
9. The significance of relational safety in building resilience and protection
10. Building relationships with children who have experienced trauma
11. Supporting those working with children - addressing vicarious trauma and compassion fatigue
Esteemed facilitator, Karen Young, brings a wealth of experience as a psychologist in various settings. She is a sought-after speaker, educator, and consultant known for her expertise in anxiety and children's neurodevelopment. Karen is the founder of the internationally acclaimed online resource, 'Hey Sigmund,' which provides contemporary, research-driven information on anxiety. She has authored three books, including the bestsellers 'Hey Warrior' and 'Hey Awesome,' assisting children in understanding and managing anxiety.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical strategies to support children on their healing journey.
