Understanding Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders to Better Support System-Involved Youth

Nicole Kelly, Psy.D. & Kaitlyn Saulman, Psy.D.

Training Description

Given the amount of trauma system-involved youth have experienced, it’s crucial for those who support system-involved youth to understand the impacts of trauma. This training will provide an overview of the different types of trauma and stress related disruptions which system-involved youth and young adults may experience. This training will help participants be able to identify what type of trauma and stressor disruption individuals are experiencing and how to support them.

Learning Objectives

· Participants will be able to identify at least 1 type of trauma and stressor disruption.

· Participants will be able to identify at least 1 strategy to support someone experiencing trauma symptoms.