Understanding How Trauma Affects People in Recovery

Understanding How Trauma Affects People in Recovery

This free webinar overviews a trauma-informed approach to recovery. Participants will learn about the effects of trauma on the body, mind, and spirit, and gain understanding of the relationship between trauma and substance use. The webinar covers principles of trauma-informed care and provides strategies for  fostering healing.

Learning Objectives:

• Define trauma and identify common types relevant to people in recovery
• Explain how trauma impacts the brain, body, and behavior
• Describe the connection between trauma and substance use
• Identify trauma responses that may show up during recovery
• Apply trauma-informed strategies to support individuals safely and respectfully
• Recognize signs of retraumatization and respond appropriately

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