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Being a caregiver of child with disabilities, while deeply rewarding experience, can be incredibly stressful. Extreme or prolonged stress can lead to trauma. As professionals supporting families, a strong understanding of trauma and its impact is crucial for providing effective and compassionate care. Working effectively with families requires building trust, validating emotions, fostering collaboration, and more. Join us as we discuss trauma, its impact, and practices to support families in crisis.
Attendees will be able to:
1. Increase awareness of the challenges faced by families with children with disabilities.
2. Gain an understanding of psychological trauma and its impact on families.
3. Learn trauma-informed strategies for building trust and supporting families in crisis.