Vicarious Trauma & Wellbeing

Focussed on wellbeing in the workplace, this course gives you the knowledge and awareness required to recognize the early signs of vicarious trauma, and the tools to affect change in the organization accordingly. Changes may also be implemented on a personal, or interpersonal level depending on the situation, and you’ll be given strategies for dealing with a range of possibilities. Reducing the impact of Vicarious Trauma is the goal here, and then, encouraging recovery and resilience.

After completing this course you’ll be able to:

– Recognise Vicarious Trauma and its effects, as opposed to other kinds of trauma

– Engage a range of strategies to minimize risk to the individual and those around them

– Understand when self-care, supervised care, and organizational care is most appropriate when dealing with Vicarious trauma

Who’s the course for?

Anyone who works with trauma clients, and anyone who is exposed to traumatic material such as other people’s trauma stories, visual trauma material, media content, and any reports with trauma content including reading material, legal reports, and compensation claims.

When & Where

Wednesday 31 August 2022, 2:00  pm – 7:00 pm – Online training

This training will be offered online via our zoom platform. After completing your registration you will receive your zoom-invitation link.