Module 1

Becoming A Trauma Informed Therapist

Trauma is not for the faint of heart. Commit to your why so you can have the focus and energy you need to show up day-to-day.

OUTCOMES:

● Get to the core thread of your clients’s pain points so you can provide relief

● Set you and your clients up for success from the very first session

● Identifying how trauma shows up differently in each client

● Manage your energy in the therapy room

● Identify your WHY: What makes you passionate about this work?

Have a clear treatment focus and skills to provide relief.

OUTCOMES:

● Structure treatment to help the client experience immediate relief

● Identify which trauma diagnosis your client has

● Instill hope by providing psychoeducation and a roadmap to their personal healing

● Get the scientific research on the 3 different types of trauma diagnosis

It’s never “IF” you hit roadblocks, it's “WHEN” you hit roadblocks. Confidently plan for navigating complexities that come up in treatment.

OUTCOMES:

● Recognizing when dissociation enters the therapy room

● Interrupt toxic shame cycles

● Move from complicated grief to processing grief

● Practice relational interventions for clients with attachment wounds

● Confidently challenge blockages and defenses that come up in therapy