Closing the Trauma Gap Training Series

“Emotional Distancing!” 

How School Leaders Can Support Their Staff and Students Experiencing Trauma  (Dos and Don’ts for Helping Staff with Their Trauma) 

The post-pandemic world has presented school leaders with many challenges, including high levels of depression, grief, and loss; family problems; and anxiety. This webinar will help school leadership teams mentally and physically prepare for the challenges of stewarding a school in a trauma zone. 

In this detailed and extensive training, we will help school educators better understand the following:

· Fundamental trauma-management strategies

· How to help students build resiliency and adapt to and recover from their own trauma

· Adult barriers to helping students with trauma

· Why many behavior and trauma models don’t work

· What trauma is and what it’s not

· Bad ideas about trauma

· Trauma-zone schools

· Holiday trauma issues

· Negative student responses to trauma

· Basic resolution and recovery principles for trauma

· Five areas in which teachers must be trained to adequately serve in a trauma-zone school 

· Five strategies for improving school-wide trauma resolution in a trauma-zone school

· Signs of residual adult trauma

· How adults can help themselves

· Fifteen laws of trauma management

· Twelve principles for developing a trauma-sensitive culture

· Changes in the twenty-first-century workforce population

· Addressing toxic behavior 

· Developing healthy boundaries with your staff

· What is and is not appropriate to address at work 

· Preparing and equipping yourself to provide guidance 

· Healthy staff engagement practices in the workplace

· How to address emotional health in the classroom

· Emotional-trauma management strategies that work 

· Trauma awareness by season

· Communication areas that support trauma resolution

· Seven Ws of addressing and resolving student trauma

· Student personality types and how they can help unresolved trauma 

· Dos and don’ts for successful student trauma management

This training will provide comprehensive awareness of the details that give birth to trauma, how traumas are often mismanaged by students and adults, and the most consistent and healthy ways for school staff to manage trauma for the most productive results. This webinar will also provide school leaders with a fundamental understanding of how to provide guidance to staff and students and not internalize trauma. 

This course is for ALL superintendent, principals, and leadership teams. 

· Cost: Only $1,895 per Campus (Valued at $7,500)

· Receive five copies of Closing the Trauma Gap! How to Recognize, Resolve, and Start the Recovery Process from Personal and Professional Traumas (Identifying Trauma Management Strategies That Decrease Negative Student Behavior and Develop a Healthy, Positive Learning Environment) 

March 17, 2023 9:30am to 11:30am (CT)

(West Coast Schools)

March 17, 2023 9:30am to 11:30am (Pacific Time)