After completing this course, participants will be able to:

1. Identify the pillars of trauma-informed care and how they apply to SLPs and related professionals

2. Explain the impact and prevalence of trauma

3. Implement language changes to help reduce possible harm, trauma, and retraumatization

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

1. Discuss the prevalence and impact of trauma

2. Demonstrate understanding of the history of trauma-informed care and the neurodiversity movement

3. Apply language and behavioral changes to reduce possible harm, trauma, and re-traumatization

In this FREE 4th edition of our Back-2-School Conference, the school-based SLP will be presented with ideas and resources to help them prepare for another school year. Topics will include identifying gestalt language processing, understanding trauma-informed care in the school setting, addressing the secondary students' needs, and learning relevant, engaging, and functional treatment practices for linguistically diverse students of color. So, join us as four fabulous presenters bring four hours of information to refresh and re-energize you for the upcoming school year.

THE 2 HOUR ONLINE COURSE WILL COVER

• The impact of trauma on communication

• Creating a trauma informed care environment

• Trauma informed approaches to speech therapy and other professions

• Building resilience in individual who have experienced trauma