This workshop gives professionals a comprehensive trauma-informed understanding of violent and aggressive behaviours. Participants will explore strategies to understand and address the underlying causes of violent and aggressive behavior, focusing on trauma, shame, and power dynamics, including the deep connection between unresolved childhood trauma and violent and aggressive behaviours in both youth and adults. By gaining this critical insight, attendees will be better equipped to address and manage these behaviours effectively, fostering safer and more supportive environments for all.
Learning Outcomes:
1. Describe the psychobiology of violent & aggressive behaviours. and idenify key drivers of agressions.
2. Explain the relationship between early childhood traumatic experiences, disorganised attachment, shame and trauma re-enactment in adolescence and adulthood.
3. Discuss confrontation avoidance techniques & practical strategies for deescalating violence & aggression in a variety of settings.
4. Apply the 'Restorative Practices' approach to promote healing relationships in a range of settings. Who is this training for? Social workers, psychologists, counsellors, community services workers, juvenile justice workers, child protection staff, out of home care workers, foster carers, mental health professionals, allied health professionals, prison workers, behaviour change counsellors.
This training is aimed at social workers, psychologists, counsellors, community services workers, juvenile justice workers, child protection staff, out of home care workers, foster carers, mental health professionals, allied health professionals, prison workers, behaviour change counsellors.
Delivered by Zoe Hughes from Phoenix Therapeutic Support and Training Services- https://www.phoenixtherapeuticsupportandtraining.com.au
