Advanced Trauma Training

Parents. Teachers. Pastors. Coaches. Healthcare professionals. Social workers. HR leaders. Volunteers. Kids or Student ministry. First responders. Managers. Friends. If people are part of your life, this training is for you.

In this comprehensive course, you'll explore the lifelong impact of trauma and gain practical strategies to help people feel safe, build resilience and manage overwhelming emotions and behaviors. You'll learn how to support essential connections, foster strengths-based life stories and create healing-centered environments. As our most in-depth training, this course provides a deep dive into trauma-informed care, emphasizing the importance of self-care for caregivers while incorporating group discussions, case studies and actionable strategies for real-world application. Together, these tools will equip you to better understand and support people affected by trauma.

The Advanced Trauma Competent Care course covers the following nine modules:

• Module 1 - Trauma and Its Impact on the Life of a Person
• Module 2 - Understanding Trauma and Age-Related Development
• Module 3 - Building Resilience
• Module 4 - Maximizing Felt Safety
• Module 5 - Reducing Overwhelming Emotions and Building Connection
• Module 6 - Modifying Overwhelming Behaviors
• Module 7 - Supporting Healthy Relationships
• Module 8 - Developing a Strengths-Based Understand of Story
• Module 9 - Personal Wellness and Preventing Burnout

The cost for this 3-day course is $350.

If you are Compass staff or a Compass volunteer, send an email for the discount code before registering.