Student Support Services Division (SSSD)
Date: June 23rd – 27th, 2025
Time: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Topic: Trauma
Description:
1. The Amazing Human Brain and Human Development
2. An introduction to the impact of trauma and secondary traumatic stress and the impact of working with high-risk children and families
3. Bonding and attachment in maltreated children
Objectives:
- To understand the human brain, child development and the implications it has on how we nurture, protect, educate and heal children
- To understand that the problems of abuse and neglect in children are much more complexed and multi-dimensional
Target Audience: SSWs