Supporting Children and Families of Victims of Crime
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Supporting Children and Families of Victims of Crime

Self-paced
2 credits

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Description

This training provides insights into how trauma affects children and families of crime victims, emphasizing the neurological, emotional, and behavioral impacts. It also explores practical strategies for building resilience in children, including trauma-informed care, social support, and effective coping mechanisms.

Target Audience

Teachers, counselors, social workers, law enforcement, victim advocates, healthcare professionals, and community members supporting children and families affected by trauma.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Understand how trauma affects children's brain function and emotional regulation.
  2. Identify behavioral and cognitive symptoms of trauma in children and adolescents.
  3. Implement trauma-informed approaches to support children in distress.
  4. Utilize strategies to strengthen social support and resilience in affected children and families.

 

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