
Beyond Words: Compassionate Conversations & Navigating Trauma During Interviews
Course Description
This 90-minute training empowers investigators to approach sensitive interviews with a trauma-informed lens, ensuring empathy and accuracy in data collection. Participants will explore the neurobiological impacts of trauma, effective communication strategies, and how to mitigate memory contamination while fostering trust with grieving families. Designed to enhance investigative outcomes, this training balances compassion with the critical need for fact-finding in emotionally charged situations.
Learning Objectives
1. Identify the need for trauma-practicing communications. 2. Recognize SUID and child death interview processes. 3. Examine compassion-driven interview best practices. 4. Understand advanced questioning recommendations and reframing to mitigate trauma.
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