On-Site Training
Trauma- Informed De-escalation
Training
Advocates working with survivors of trauma, like domestic violence or sexual assault, need knowledge of trauma along withpractical tools and strategies to create a supportive environment and navigate challenging situations. This full day, in person, interactive training seeks to deepen the participant's understanding of trauma's impact and cultivate a more trauma-informed approach to de-escalation.
This training will provide knowledge and techniques to effectively de-escalate situations by:
- Understanding trauma's neurobiological impact and its influence on behavior.
- Identifying and responding to trauma-related "triggers" in survivors.
- Exploring trauma-informed advocacy principles
- Implementing trauma-informed de-escalation strategies
- Promoting healing and building resilience in survivors and advocates.
This training is intended for domestic violence and sexual assault advocates, victim support professionals and other allied individuals working with trauma survivors.
Date & Time
Event Date(s): 10/02/2025 - 10/02/2025
Event Time(s): 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Credits: 6 Hours
Contact Person
Jennifer Lyon jlyon@gcadv.orgLocation
GCADV Parklake Office
2295 Parklake Drive Suite 130
Atlanta, GA 30345
Speaker Information
Jennifer Lyon, M.S. M.Div. Director of Training and Capacity Building
Intended Audience
This training is intended for domestic violence and sexual assault advocates, victim support professionals and other allied individuals working with trauma survivors and has been approved as 6 training hours for state certified DV programs by The Criminal Justice Coordinating Council.
Registration Cancellation Policy
To cancel your registration after you have been approved, please contact krussell@gcadv.org.