This is a 15-hours, combination in-person and online curriculum leading to a Certificate in Trauma & Resilience: Level One. This curriculum is based on the texts Coping with Trauma and Trauma and Recovery, which allows practitioners to develop the knowledge and skills required for working with adults and children experiencing trauma, and instilling hope, and resilience.

Participants learn from evidence-based course content, case scenarios, multi-media materials, community assignments, and quizzes the foundation of trauma, effects of trauma, trauma-related psychiatric disorders, and how to help trauma clients establish a sense of safety and adaptive resolution.

This is a fee-based session for the Certificate.

This certification is designed for:

• Social Workers
• Clergy Members
• Social Service Providers, Human Resources
Staff, Victim Advocates, & Child Welfare Staff
• Criminal Justice Officers and Administrators
• Teachers & Higher Education Administrators
• Father and Family Advocates and Support Staff

Texts: Allen, J.G., (2005). Coping with trauma: Hope through understanding. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2nd ISBN 1-58562-169-2 (PBK)

Herman, J.L. (2022). Trauma and recovery. Basic Books, New York, N.Y. ISBNs:9781541602953 (PBK)