ACEs, Developmental Trauma, Trauma-informed Approaches and Resilience
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This one day course will support school staff in responding to children and young people who present with attachment needs and/or developmental trauma using ‘trauma-informed’ approaches.
It will cover:
- What are Adverse Childhood Experiences?
- What is meant by developmental trauma?
- How developmental trauma affects the developing brain
- The neuroscience of attachment and attachment difficulties
- The links between neuroplasticity and resilience
- Key protective factors for vulnerable children and young people to nurture their resilience
- Trauma-informed approaches to support a child or young person affected by developmental trauma in school
- Therapeutic interventions that may help a child or young person to express their emotional distress and begin a healing process
