Why Trauma-Informed Settings are Essential

The aim of the session is to offer an understanding of the impact caused by Adverse Childhood Experiences and the resultant impact on pupils’ learning and progress.

• Effects of trauma on life and learning
• What cutting-edge brain science and psychological research can tell us
• The traumatised child: Healing brain, mind and body.
• Relational stress and relational poverty: The long-term impact on the child’s mind and brain and interventions that work

The seminar will outline how to develop school practice and capacity to support mental health, for children and adults in all services and walks of life.

Suitable for all.

Dr. Coral Harper

Director of Trauma Informed Schools Wales