Description

This training focuses on trauma-informed approaches to mentoring, providing strategies to support youth mental health and well-being. Participants will learn to facilitate meaningful conversations about trauma and mental health, identify protective factors for resilience, and implement self-care practices for mentors, mentees, and staff to create a nurturing environment.

Target Audience

This training video will be helpful to:

Mentors and youth workers
Mental health professionals
Educators and school counselors
Nonprofit staff supporting youth services
Community leaders focused on youth well-being
Trauma-informed care practitioners

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be to:

Understanding Trauma-Informed Mentoring: Identify key principles of trauma-informed mentoring to support youth mental health and well-being.
Facilitating Conversations: Develop strategies to open discussions with youth about trauma, mental health, and coping mechanisms.
Building Resilience: Recognize protective factors and ways to foster resilience in youth facing mental health challenges.
Prioritizing Self-Care: Explore self-care practices to support mentors, mentees, and staff in maintaining mental health.