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Understanding The Brain & Fear Responses In Traumatized Children

December 18, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST

Understanding the Brain and Fear Responses in Traumatized Children provides an overview of brain development and how fight/flight/freeze fear responses may manifest in children who have experienced trauma. In addition, strategies for caregivers to manage fear based behavior is discussed.

After completing this training, participants will be able to:

  • Articulate the basics of brain development and function in children, how trauma affects development, and how fear impacts behavior.
  • Utilize strategies to de-escalate and manage fear responses in children in age appropriate ways.

ASK-VIP trainings are expressly designed to meet the needs of foster and adoptive parents. Skilled trainers who have lived experiences with fostering and adoption provide these trainings in a virtual group setting. There is 1.5 hours of ongoing, elective foster parent training credit available for Kentucky’s foster parents.

Create an account or log-in to register for this training. A reliable internet connection and a smartphone, tablet, or computer with web camera is needed to participate. If there are two adults in the same household that want to participate in this training, each person must register separately. Foster parent training credit is administered based on the duration of the meeting and each attendee’s participation. Training credit is only available if you have not participated in this training within the past twelve months.

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If you have any questions about this training or how to register, please email ask@uky.edu or call 859-257-7361.

Details

Date:
December 18, 2023
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST
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Website:
https://ceu.uky.edu/product/understanding-the-brain-fear-responses-in-traumatized-children-12-18-23