Trauma Informed Course for Teachers
This course is designed to help you understand what trauma is, how it affects people and how you can help someone dealing with trauma.
Trauma Informed Course for Teachers
Disclaimer
Introduction
Learning Objectives
Module 1
What is trauma?
Types of trauma
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Adverse Childhood Experiences – NHS Health Scotland Video
The difference between trauma and PTSD
Things to Consider…
Symptoms of trauma
Causes of trauma
Child Trauma Statistics
Statistics
Module 2
Why do Individuals Have a Strong Reaction to Trauma?
How someone who has experienced trauma may present or behave
How to Spot Signs of Trauma: In Children (School Settings)
Module 3
How to listen to someone who’s experienced trauma - Empathic Listening
How to listen empathically
Helpful empathic phrases
How to support a child dealing with trauma
Classroom strategies for working with children impacted by trauma
Examples of whole-school approaches to addressing trauma
Grounding techniques for trauma
The Water Technique
The Breathing Technique
The 54321 Technique
Trauma-informed support for children
Supporting Yourself with Trauma
How to support yourself whilst also supporting someone else
Remember