Curriculum
- Definition of trauma and its various forms (physical, emotional, psychological).
- Discussion on the impact of trauma on the brain and behavior.
- Explanation of the core principles: safety, trustworthiness, choice, collaboration, and empowerment.
- Group discussions on how these principles can be integrated into different settings (education, healthcare, social services).
- Identifying triggers and potential re-traumatization points.
- Strategies for adapting physical and social environments to be trauma-informed.
- Role-playing and scenarios to practice creating safe spaces
- Active listening skills and validating survivors' experiences.
- Techniques for approaching sensitive topics and avoiding re-traumatization.
- Role-playing and group activities to practice empathetic communication.
- Importance of self-care in trauma-related professions.
- Exploration of various self-care strategies: mindfulness, stress reduction, seeking support.
- Developing a personalized self-care plan.
- Collaborative brainstorming on how participants can integrate trauma-informed practices into their respective roles.
- Sharing success stories and challenges faced in applying trauma-informed care.
- Resources and references for continued learning.
- Collaborative brainstorming on how participants can integrate trauma-informed practices into their respective roles.
- Sharing success stories and challenges faced in applying trauma-informed care.
- Resources and references for continued learning.
- Recap of key takeaways from the workshop.
- Open floor for participants to ask questions and seek clarification.
- Sharing resources.
- Case studies and real-life examples illustrate the effects of trauma.
Teaching Methodologies
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Live Classes
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Recordings
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Case study and group discussions
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Sharing additional resource materials
The Trauma Informed Therapy Course is suitable for:
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Students
interested in becoming an Trauma informed practitioner
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Aspiring and practicing therapists
who want to specialize in Trauma-informed therapy.
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Practitioners
interested in learning an evidence-based therapy.
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People
interested in learning how trauma shapes the personality of a person.
Perks of doing this course:
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Library of e-books
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1 on 1 Career guidance
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Certification
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Evaluation Report
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Letter of Recommendation
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Case based learning
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Access to 2 workshops in counselling
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A chance to be listed as a Trauma Informed Therapy practitioner after completing master in psychology
Course Instructor
Sakina Patanwala
Sakina Patanwala specialises in Trauma- Focused, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Arts based Therapy. She has an experience of more than 7 years.
Her association with Socially Souled has been more than 1 year
FAQ
Find the most frequently asked questions below.
Trauma-informed therapy is an approach to mental health treatment that recognizes and emphasizes understanding the pervasive nature of trauma and its impact on the psychological, neurological, biological, and social well-being of individuals.
This course is suitable for psychologists, social workers, counselors, therapists, healthcare providers, educators, and anyone in a profession that requires a deep understanding of trauma and its effects on individuals.
Participants will learn the fundamentals of trauma, its psychological impacts, assessment strategies, and the core principles of trauma-informed care. The course also covers techniques for creating safe therapeutic environments, strategies for resilience and recovery, and how to apply these principles in various professional settings.
While there are no strict prerequisites, a background in psychology, social work, or a related field can be beneficial. Basic knowledge of mental health concepts and a commitment to ethical practice are also important.
The course typically runs for 4 weeks with weekly sessions that include lectures, interactive discussions, and hands-on practice. The classes will be conducted online.
Yes, upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate that may be used for professional development points or as part of a continuing education program. The certificate will be sent to the registered email ID.
Understanding trauma-informed care can significantly enhance your effectiveness as a professional by enabling you to provide more compassionate, appropriate, and effective interventions to those affected by trauma.
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