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Third-party on-site course

Being Trauma informed

A 4-day course and a one-time opportunity to discover what trauma means, how it manifests and how you as an educator find effective approaches to cope with specific situations. You can learn from th therapist and specialist Dr. Teresa Ngigi, who has many year of experience in working with traumatised children all over the world.

29.10.2024
Multiple locations
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Description

We believe that especially for trainers, educators, career coaches it is important to recognise trauma in other people in order to understand and support the students in the best way in their learning path. 

 

Therefore we created this one-time-training-opportunity with a specialist in Trauma. 

 

Dr. Teresa Ngigi was trained in Kenya, UK, and USA, and holds a postdoctorate in Trauma Informed Care, a PhD in Psychology and Culture, an MSc in Organizational Leadership and Management, a higher Diploma in Psychological Counselling, and a BEd in Psycho-pedagogy.

She has done therapy work in different countries including Kenya, Uganda,Tanzania, Sudan, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Mozambique, Italy, Syria, Egypt,Lebanon, among others.

Author of Breaking the Cycle: The Role of Auntie Rosie in Trauma Informed Care, which is a result of both research and experiences of resilience in different countries.

 

In this 4-day course you will look at  trauma, understand where trauma comes from and how it manifest and learn small tools to personally deal better with trauma in yourself and in others. 

Learning objectives

Contents

  • Introduction to trauma and its impacts on a person
  • Types of trauma – both individual and collective
  • Trauma and its impacts on the brain
  • Signs and symptoms of unhealed trauma
  • The Polyvagal theory
  • Techniques for Healing Trauma
  • Self-regulation and Co-regulation
  • Prevention of compassion fatigue and burnout

 

We offer a reducation, if you sign up until end of September of € 100,- / to the course fee. 

Methodology & assessment

The course consists of a mix of short theoretical inputs, concrete exercises, group discussions and individual Moments.

Certification details

Certificate of attendence / Europass if wanted

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    590
    Euro

Дополнителни информации

  • Јазик:
    English
  • Target audience ISCED:
    Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
    Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
    Post-secondary non-tertiary education (ISCED 4)
  • Target audience type:
    Teacher
    Careers Councillor
    Head Teacher / Principal
  • Learning time:
    20-25 hours

Past sessions

  • Starting on 29.10.2024 - Ending on 01.11.2024
    Confirmed
    во

    Wien

    , Austria

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