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Understanding Developmental Trauma
January 29 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Developmental trauma describes the effects of chronic and cumulative exposure to traumatic situations through a child’s early years and is an important concept when working with newcomer children, youth and families who face adversity.
Children with developmental trauma often have complex mental health presentations, as symptoms and impairment can occur across many diagnostic and functional domains.
At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
Learn ways to build safety and trust in children’s relationships and promote healing.
Describe the varied effects of chronic interpersonal trauma on the developing child
Understand the concept of developmental trauma as a helpful framework for clinicians