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Empathy Skills and Trauma-Informed Approaches (5/5): ADULT OPEN COURSE

£35.00 3 hours

Description

This course is £35 per person. Please select the number of attendees from the drop-down menu.

A course focused on Empathy Skills within a Trauma-Informed Approach. Crucially, the course addresses the impact of working with trauma on the practitioner, including concepts like vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, and burnout. Participants will learn to identify early warning signs and develop personalised self-care and resilience-building strategiesto sustain their well-being and professional longevity in a challenging field.

  • Identify Professional Risks: Differentiate between and recognise the signs of vicarious trauma, secondary traumatic stress, compassion fatigue, and burnout.
  • Foster Self-Awareness: Develop the capacity for self-reflection and monitoring of one's own emotional and physical responses to working with trauma.
  • Implement Self-Care Strategies: Learn and practice concrete, sustainable self-care and resilience-building techniques to maintain personal health and professional vitality.
  • Advocate for Systemic Support: Understand the role of the organisation in promoting staff well-being and advocate for a trauma-informed culture within their workplace.
  • Resilience and Self-Care: Identifying Signs of Vicarious Trauma and Compassion Fatigue. Developing professional resilience, personal self-regulation techniques, and organizational support strategies to sustain a trauma-informed stance.

**Who Is This Course For:** This course provides an in-depth exploration of trauma-informed care and communication. It is specifically designed for professionals working with vulnerable populations, including those in healthcare, social services, education, and community services.

**Format:** The training will be conducted live via Zoom and will include taught sections, small group activities, pair work, and whole-group discussions.

**Handouts & Certificates:** Participants will have access to a downloadable resource library and will receive certificates of attendance.

Testimonials:

You can take a look at what people are saying about our training HERE.

Those seeking to be certified in Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP) or to further explore PACE in action, are invited to visit the founder's website.

 

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This option is aimed at an audience with prior knowledge of the subject and isn’t suitable for.  Those that are new to the subject would be better with our standard course.

Empowering Safety: Bespoke Safeguarding & Child Protection Training

Why Choose Bespoke Training?

Generic training can leave staff feeling unprepared for the real-life scenarios they face. Our tailored approach ensures the content, delivery method, and case studies are directly relevant to your sector (e.g., education, healthcare, sport, charity, corporate), your local policies, and the specific vulnerabilities and risks present in your community.

Our Specialised Training Pillars

We design engaging, practical, and compliant training across three core areas:

  • For Professionals Working with Children (Child Protection): Focuses on recognising the signs of abuse and neglect, statutory guidance (e.g., Working Together to Safeguard Children), robust reporting procedures, and the creation of a safe, child-focused culture.
  • For Professionals Working with Adults (Adult Safeguarding): Focuses on the principles of the Care Act, understanding different types of harm, promoting wellbeing, Mental Capacity Act (MCA) considerations, and ensuring person-led safeguarding responses.
  • Blended Cohorts (Safeguarding for All Ages): Ideal for organisations whose staff or volunteers interact with both children and adults (e.g., community centres, housing associations, religious organisations). This training highlights the common principles of good practice while clearly delineating the different legal frameworks, signs of harm, and reporting routes for each demographic.

Invest in training that transforms knowledge into action. Equip your team with the confidence and competence to protect those in your care proactively.

Need more time?

We recognise that sometimes groups need more time for discussions and group work. This can mean that a two-hour session is just not long enough to explore the curriculum and engage in question and answer sessions. So we are you offering the opportunity to extend the session by an hour to allow your trainees the chance to explore the curriculum fully!

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