Impact of Trauma Online Presentation

This presentation provides a broad introductory overview of trauma relevant to working with adult and adolescent clients who have experienced emotional trauma in their lives.

Topic areas

• Key points about trauma

• Neurobiological impacts of trauma

• Impacts of trauma on memory, thinking & learning

• The impacts of adverse childhood experiences

• Understanding triggers, dissociation, flashbacks and hypervigilance

• Understanding behaviours of trauma survivors

• Trauma responses- the 5 Fs

• Considerations for diversity

• Strategies for working with trauma survivors.