Trauma Competent Caregiver Module 5: Essential Skill 3: Reducing Overwhelming Emotions

Trauma Competent Caregiver Module 5

This course will help participants understand the two greatest needs of children and teens and how caregivers get caught in negative cycles of response to a child’s misbehavior. Participants will understand how trauma and loss contributes to a child’s emotional challenges and help caregivers identify strategies that will build connections for children and teens.

Meets Required Topic: Trauma; Attachment, Separation, and Grief; Behavior Support Management; or Elective

Resource Readiness: Trauma and its impact on children and the family, promoting attachment

Location: Focus on Youth Training Room