Complex Trauma (2-day)

Complex Trauma – Understanding the Link Between Mental Illness and Childhood Trauma: Alternative Approaches to Clinical Practice

This 2-Day workshop will introduce participants to a number of techniques from psychodrama which can be creatively used in the work they do with clients who have a history of complex trauma Safety is a priority when working with clients who have developed a number of strategies in childhood to manage their sense of feeling and being unsafe.

Objectives

• gain understanding about psychological, emotional, physical and spiritual impact of complex trauma
• increase awareness about the link between trauma and mental illness (research from neuroscience)
• understand the relationship between mental illness and trauma
• describe the importance and influence of the stress system in terms of psychological trauma and mental illness
• identify strategies to utilise when working with individuals who have a history of complex trauma
• identify own coping strategies when working with individuals who have a history of complex trauma

More information and an information document may be found here.
To register for this workshop, download our registration form, and send us your completed form with payment to the address listed.