Understanding the Neurobiology of Trauma for First Responders
Course Description
This training explains how trauma affects youth brain functioning, especially in high-stress situations, and provides officers with strategies to interpret trauma-related behavior and reduce harm.
Learning Objectives
1. Describe how trauma alters youth brain architecture and stress responses.
2. Differentiate trauma-driven behavior from oppositional or threatening behavior.
3. Adapt field responses to avoid re-traumatization and build trust.
2. Differentiate trauma-driven behavior from oppositional or threatening behavior.
3. Adapt field responses to avoid re-traumatization and build trust.
Please check out the upcoming training calendar to view upcoming training sessions for individuals, or choose request training to bring a session to your organization.
