Community Leaders, including parents, teachers, social workers or anyone working with children/young adults and vulnerable populations. Individuals and professionals who want to increase their skills, tools, and knowledge in the area of Trauma-Informed Practices to support their clients, teams, and communities.

No previous Trauma-Informed training or experience is required.

Students receive:

• Welcome package with class links
• Course manual for review and notes
• Student portal where you can access class materials and assessments

Trauma-Informed Practices and Conversations is 18 hours, consisting of:

• 6 three-hour modules of live online teaching

$1,100 +tax (CAD)

The course develops competencies that can be applied immediately using a coaching culture approach, including:

• Understanding Trauma: Definition and Impact
• Trauma-Informed Approaches: Creating a supportive environment
• Dealing with Trauma: Causes and coping strategies
• Developing Trauma-Informed Presence
• Effective Communication: Building rapport, using open-ended questions and active listening
• Positive Feedback Framework: Encouraging growth and resilience
• Overcoming Challenges: Reframing, redirecting, and refocusing
• Polyvagal Theory and the Neuroscience of Leadership
• Self-Empowerment: “I am enough!”
• Addressing Shame, Blame & Guilt
• Promoting Wellness and Resilience
• Becoming a Trauma-Informed Leader
• Understanding Suicide Ideology

Trauma-informed practice refers to an approach that recognizes the widespread impact of trauma on individuals and seeks to create a safe and supportive environment for healing and growth. This approach is integrated into various fields, such as healthcare, education, therapy, and social work. “Conversations” in this context likely refers to how people communicate within a trauma-informed framework – fostering open and empathetic dialogues that consider the potential effects of trauma on individuals.

For class registration simply follow these steps:

• ​Click the button below to access the enrollee contract.
• Fill in the start date of the Trauma-Informed Practices & Conversations program you wish to enroll in, along with all required fields and waivers.
• Sign your completed enrollee contract.

When your enrollee contract is receive an invoice will be sent to your e-mail address. Please process your payment transaction upon receipt of your invoice. Class position will be secured once you have completed these steps and you have received a confirmation. You can read our policies and procedures here. Should you have any difficulty or questions please feel free to contact us.