This course provides a comprehensive overview of trauma-informed care (TIC) and equips participants with the knowledge and tools to implement trauma-sensitive practices in various organizational and service delivery settings. Emphasizing the importance of understanding trauma’s impact on individuals, this course explores how traumatic experiences shape behavior, mental health, and overall well-being.
Participants will learn the principles of trauma-informed care, including safety, trustworthiness, peer support, empowerment, and cultural sensitivity. The course will also cover strategies for creating environments that promote healing and resilience while minimizing the risk of re-traumatization. Through case studies, interactive exercises, and real-world examples, students will gain practical skills for applying trauma-informed principles in their professional settings, whether in healthcare, education, social services, or community organizations.
