Trauma Recovery and Support Systems is structured to equip participants with essential knowledge and practical skills focused on effective trauma recovery methodologies and support frameworks. This course delves into the psychological, emotional, and social dimensions of trauma, emphasizing resilience-building techniques and support mechanisms that can be implemented in various professional contexts. Participants will engage in project-based learning, fostering a hands-on approach to understanding trauma recovery processes and the development of supportive environments.
The curriculum is designed to provide a thorough exploration of trauma’s impact on individuals and communities, alongside innovative strategies for recovery. Participants will collaborate on projects that encourage the application of theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios, culminating in a final project that contributes to the field of trauma recovery. The course also promotes the dissemination of findings through publication opportunities in Cademix Magazine, enhancing professional visibility and engagement with the broader community.
Understanding the nature and types of trauma
Psychological and physiological responses to trauma
The role of resilience in recovery
Support systems: family, community, and professional networks
Trauma-informed care principles and practices
Techniques for effective communication with trauma survivors
Developing coping strategies and self-care for professionals
Case studies of successful trauma recovery programs
Project-based application of trauma recovery strategies
Final project: Designing a support system for trauma recovery in a specific context