Trauma-Informed Care Training
Why This Training is Essential
Trauma impacts more than just individuals—it sends shockwaves through families, communities, and support systems. For individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), the effects of trauma are often misinterpreted, overlooked, or misunderstood, leaving critical needs unmet.
Our expert-led training cuts through the noise, delivering actionable insights and proven strategies to address these challenges head-on. This isn’t just another workshop—it’s a transformative investment in your team’s ability to foster safe, supportive environments where individuals with IDD can truly thrive.
Empower your organization to:
- Lead with confidence: Gain practical, research-backed tools to address trauma effectively.
- Deliver exceptional care: Improve outcomes by understanding the unique needs of individuals with IDD.
- Drive real change: Build a culture of resilience, compassion, and empowerment that sets you apart.
This training isn’t optional—it’s essential for any professional or organization committed to making a meaningful difference.
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Trauma-Informed Care WOrkshops
Understanding Trauma in Individuals with IDD
Description: Explore the impact of trauma on individuals with IDD, including risk factors, symptoms, and barriers to recognition and treatment.
Length: 1.5 hours
Objectives:
- Increase awareness of the prevalence and impact of trauma in individuals with IDD.
- Identify common risk factors and symptoms of trauma in individuals with IDD.
- Recognize barriers to recognizing and addressing trauma in this population.
Trauma-Informed Care for Individuals with IDD
Description: Learn trauma-informed approaches for assessment, treatment, and support services that prioritize safety, trust, and empowerment in individuals with IDD.
Length: 1.5 hours
Objectives:
- Understand the principles of trauma-informed care and their application in working with individuals with IDD.
- Learn trauma-informed assessment techniques and intervention strategies tailored to the unique needs of individuals with IDD.
- Explore approaches for creating safe and supportive environments that pro
Building Resilience in Individuals with IDD
Description: Explore resilience factors and protective mechanisms in individuals with IDD and learn strategies for promoting resilience and coping skills.
Length: 1.5 hours
Objectives:
- Understand the concept of resilience and its importance in promoting well-being and recovery in individuals with IDD.
- Identify resilience factors and protective mechanisms that can mitigate the impact of trauma in individuals with IDD.
- Learn strategies for fostering resilience and building coping skills in individuals
Addressing Trauma-Related Behaviors in Individuals with IDD
Description: Identify common trauma-related behaviors in individuals with IDD and learn strategies for supporting them effectively.
Length: 1.5 hours
Objectives:
- Recognize common trauma-related behaviors in individuals with IDD, such as aggression, withdrawal, and self-injury.
- Learn evidence-based approaches for responding to trauma-related behaviors, including de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention.
- Develop individualized plans for supporting individuals with IDD who have experienced traum
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