Attachment based interventions and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) are often viewed as contradictory treatment models due to their differing theoretical foundations. However, integrating these approaches can be […]
Learn how to navigate racial slurs with a trauma informed approach. Words are harmful and can have lasting impacts on racialized people, we simply cannot ignore racial […]
Over the past 30 years, trauma focused research and its clinical applications have contributed to a rich and dynamic pool of knowledge. This interactive workshop will provide […]
Trauma-informed Care (TIC) recognizes the need to acknowledge and address the trauma in service delivery and within organizations that continues to oppress people. Systemic trauma and racism […]
People with developmental disabilities experience mental health issues as a result of physical, emotional and sexual abuse and neglect in greater numbers than the general public. Behaviors are often mistaken as non-compliance, […]
Explore the practical aspects of journaling and storytelling as a therapeutic tool. Learn the distinctions between different types of journaling exercises, strategies for debriefing journal work with […]
We must consistently ask ourselves if our practices are appropriate for the Indigenous communities we work with. While strengths-based, anti-oppressive and evidence-based models may appear to be beneficial, these […]