Trauma-Informed Care for Family Support Professionals

Beginning on May 15, 2024 and on November 13, 2024: the UW-Milwaukee School of Continuing Education is offering “Trauma-Informed Care for Family Support Professionals”:

“In this comprehensive course, tailored for professionals working with families and parents of children who have encountered trauma, you will embark on a transformative journey towards becoming a beacon of healing and resilience. Designed to assist professionals in empowering caregivers and parents with trauma-informed insights and strategies, this course equips you with the knowledge and tools to create nurturing environments that facilitate growth and recovery. As a participant, you will delve into the intricate world of trauma-informed care, mastering the art of compassionate support and guidance for families facing the challenges of trauma. Through a blend of theory, practical application and evidence-based practices, you will uncover the profound impact of trauma on emotional, cognitive and social development. Upon completion of this course, you will be equipped with a comprehensive understanding of trauma-informed care and the tools to empower families and caregivers. By implementing trauma-informed practices, you will contribute to the creation of resilient, nurturing family environments that facilitate healing and growth.”