Working with Childhood Trauma: Core Concepts and Strategies
Dates: November 7, 2024
Meets: Th from 9:00 AM to 12 N
Location: GRAND RAPIDS - BIK 230-235
COURSE: $59.00
Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.
Online registration is not available at this time. Please contact our office for more information.
Phone: (616)331-7180 Email: learn@gvsu.edu
Course Description
This interactive workshop uses Problem Based Learning to help practitioners gain competence in working with children who have been impacted by trauma and grief.
Course Level: Beginner
Objectives:
- Apply a trauma-informed conceptual lens to real-world aspects of professional practice, including assessment, case management, and treatment planning.
- Use critical reasoning to make judgments about the relative impact of various factors hypothesized to influence a child's traumatic experience and post-traumatic adjustment.
- Identify ecological factors hypothesized to influence children's traumatic experiences and contribute to their post-traumatic adjustment.
Instructor
Joshua Bishop, Ph.D., LMSW
Joshua has worked in human services for more than 20 years; he began teaching at GVSU in 2019. His clinical experience is in trauma treatment, congregational social work, and youth work. He is trained in three evidence-based practices for trauma treatment: cognitive processing therapy (CPT) for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), accelerated resolution therapy (ART), and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT). His quantitative research interests are generosity, volunteerism, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma education, and trauma treatment.
Location
Bicycle Factory
Room 230-235
201 Front Ave. SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Special Accommodations
Please contact our office regarding any accommodations you may need prior to attending our program(s). We will work with you to ensure your needs are met. You may email us at learn@gvsu.edu, or call us at (616) 331-7180.
To view our policies, please visit: www.gvsu.edu/learn/policies
Grand Valley State University School of Social Work, an accredited social work education program, is authorized by Administrative Rule 338.2965 to award Michigan social work continuing education contact hours.
| Fee: | $59.00 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | 3.00 |
| CEUs: | 3.00 |
Fee Breakdown
| Category | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fee | COURSE | $ 59.00 |
| Fee-Alternate | GVSU Field Education Supervisor | $ 45.00 |
| Fee-Alternate | GVSU Faculty/Staff | $ 25.00 |
GRAND RAPIDS - BIK 230-235
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Building Address: Bicycle Factory 201 Front Ave. SW Grand Rapids, MI 49504