How Narrative Therapy Techniques Can Support System-Involved Youth who are Trauma Survivors

Nicole Kelly, PsyD & Kwonta Phatiphong, PsyD

Training Description

Narrative therapy has been shown to help trauma survivors distance themselves from what has been done to them. The training will provide an overview of what narrative therapy is and how to apply its strategies with system-involved youth and young adults. You’ll learn examples of narrative techniques which can be applied to support improved outcomes with system-involved youth, young adults, and families.

Learning Objectives

· Participants will be able to explain how to offer narrative support for trauma survivors.

· Participants will be able to identify one key component of narrative therapy.