What is Trauma?. 3 EVENTS EVENT EXPERIENCE EFFECTS.

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What is Trauma?

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What is Trauma?

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3 EVENTS

• EVENT

• EXPERIENCE

• EFFECTS

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TRAUMA

• Lack of Sense of Safety

• Disconnected

• Powerlessness

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• We need to presume the clients we serve have a history of traumatic stress & exercise “universal precautions.”

Modas, 2004

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What is a

Trauma-Informed

Approach?

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To Heal…

CONNECTION

SAFETY EMPOWERMENT

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Actions Actions That That Don’t Hurt Hurt

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TRAUMA-INFORMED APPROACH

Intake & ScreeningService PlanningReferralsStaff TrainingTraining Self-AdvocatesPolicies & PracticesEnvironmental Factors

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Scenario #1

• Sue is at the grocery store with her staff when she hears someone say the “R” word.

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Scenario #2

• Marge has never had the opportunity to make any decisions; her staff and family have complete control over her life.

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Scenario #3

• Staff drive Joan to work every day and they drive past the school where Joan was sexually assaulted when she was a child.

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Scenario #4

• Lisa doesn’t like the way the bus driver looks her up and down. When she tells staff, they tell her that Bill’s a nice man and she shouldn’t say unkind things about him.

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Scenario #5

• Bobbi tells her staff that some of her peers have made fun of her. Staff tells her to just ignore them.

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How wonderful it is that no one has to wait a single moment before starting to improve the world~ Anne Frank

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So What Will You do…..