Parenting the Traumatized Child: Understanding and Navigating Behaviors

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This training delves into the impact of trauma on the developing child, including how attachment, trauma and stress shape children’s behavior and relationships.  It runs 3 or 4 hours depending on your training needs.  This training has been delivered to DFPS foster and adoptive parents and counts as "BIT: Behavior Intervention Training" - an annual 4 hour required training.

 

Training Outline

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1. How children respond to trauma

2. Trauma and the brain

3. How trauma impacts attachment

4. The impact of trauma on children’s behavior and relationships

5. Understanding and navigating behaviors