Trauma Informed Advocacy Skills
Course categorySpecialized Training Resources
This module builds on the Integrative Trauma and Healing Framework, turning its ideas into practical advocacy skills: rebuilding safety, agency, dignity, and belonging; building a trusting relationship; trauma-informed communication; and coping and regulation skills survivors can build into a personal toolbox.
Learning Objectives:
- Apply concrete strategies for rebuilding the four fundamentals.
- Describe the stages of building a trusting advocacy relationship.
- Use trauma-informed communication skills, including listening, bearing witness, and non-judgment.
- Help survivors build a personal toolbox of coping and regulation skills.
Content Developer: Leslie Briner, MSW