SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health Learning Institute:

Offers high quality, evidence-informed learning opportunities for professionals to advance best practices in mental health care from childhood to adulthood.

 

About the Program: Certificate in trauma counselling for mental health professionals: Level 1

This six-day certification program will provide the most current information on the biopsychosocial phenomenon of trauma, along with training in how to assess and respond ethically and appropriately to adult clients, given the parameters of the workplace. The trauma issues experienced by adult clients/consumers may include: early childhood trauma, violent crime, domestic violence, sexual assault and chronic and terminal illness.


Participants will examine how workers and organizations are affected by and respond to working with traumatized individuals and develop trauma-informed approaches to work that enhance personal and professional resilience.

 

Special Discount to SWAA Members: SWAA Members Receive 20% off all upcoming programs (cannot be used in conjunction with other promotions/discounts). Login into the Members Portal to access the code.

 

FacilitatorNatalie Zlodre Choy, MSW, RSW

 

Dates: June 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, and 18, 2025

Time: 7:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. MT | 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET

Learn more: About this Certificate Program

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Certificate in trauma counselling for mental health professionals: Level 1

  • June 2 - 18, 2025
  • Virtual
    Canada