Description:

Incidents of sexual violence are up to 7-10 times more prevalent in vulnerable populations – which is why knowing how to respond in a trauma-informed manner is so critical. This training is designed to give participants an understanding of how sexual trauma impacts a person’s emotional, interpersonal, neurological, AND sexual development. This training provides an overview of how to use trauma informed strategies to support survivors of sexual violence.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand trauma and its impacts on the brain, behavior, and relationships

• Realize the unique challenges of sexual trauma and its impact on sexual development

• Learn how to respond when someone discloses sexual harm

• Use a trauma informed framework and trauma informed strategies for supports

• Understand the role and types of therapy for trauma recovery

Continuing Education Credits:

• Approved for CEUs for Oregon Foster Care and Long-Term Care Providers

• Approved for CEs for Washington State Long-Term Care Workers through Training Program Among Friends, LLC (WA753791) under DSHS CE Approval Code

Available Formats:

• Fast Track (1.5 hours) - between 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm PT

• Half Day (3 hours) - between 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm PT

• Full Day (6 hours) - 9am-4pm PT with an hour lunch

There is an additional charge for trainings outside of the hours listed.