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An Introduction to Trauma and Resilience: Recognizing and Responding to Trauma among People Who Use Substances

The target audience for this training includes substance use disorder treatment counsellors, recovery coaches, peer recovery specialists, harm reduction specialists, and others providing services across the care continuum.

April 16, 2025

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9am-12pm

We have submitted applications for LADC, MH, and SW CEUs for this training.

Free
This Training is Full
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In this training we will discuss the experience of trauma and how it relates to substance use as a means of coping.  We will discuss three factors that influence trauma and resilience. We will also discuss how to recognize trauma symptoms and identify trauma informed strategies that may be used to support recovery and resilience across the entire continuum of care.    

The target audience for this training includes substance use disorder treatment counsellors, recovery coaches, peer recovery specialists, harm reduction specialists, and others providing services across the care continuum.  

At the end of this training participants should be able to:

  1. Define trauma and resilience
  1. Describe three factors that influence trauma and resilience
  1. Describe the impact of trauma and resilience on groups and individuals
  1. Recognize trauma symptoms and identify trauma-informed responses

Trainers

Shannon Radford, LICSW
Adult Trauma Specialist

David Stanley, LCSW
Director of Adult Trauma Services