At Westside, we are committed to meeting people in their place of pain, and because we know that trauma impacts so many, we offer a one-day Trauma Competent Caregiver course. This training is for anyone who wants to demonstrate compassion, love, and empathy to their community.
This one-day training offers insight into the impact of trauma on individuals and how it manifests in attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors. You will leave this workshop with helpful techniques and approaches to care for individuals who have experienced trauma.
Event Fee:
$25
Check-in starts at 8:30 a. Training will begin promptly at 9 a and end promptly at 3p.
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Lunch & Snacks provided - Lunch will be provided around noon, along with some snacks throughout the day.
Water provided
We will have water available all day but you will need to bring any additional beverages you may want. -
Yourself!
All training materials will be provided. -
This training is eligible for 5.5 hours for foster parents as well as 4.3 from KDHE
Clock Hours Approved:
04:30 hr Approval #: KDHE Course #2023-000148-001Meets Core Competency:
Interactions with Children and Youth: Engaging and Empowering Children and Youth
Class Instructors
Jen Decker-McMillen, M. Ed.
Connie Horosz, MA, LCPC, LPC