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Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) & Working with Complex Trauma

  • Eastern Michigan University Boone Hall G12A Ypsilanti, MI 48197 United States (map)

Course Description:

Trauma informed practice implies a working knowledge of not only what signs and symptoms exist with trauma but also, how trauma impacts brain function, coping, and client well-being.  This session will cover the basics of trauma definition and symptomology, with special focus the impact of multiple adverse childhood experiences (ACES) on brain process and its impact on coping and substance use.

Sponsor Name:
Eastern Michigan University

Contact Information:
Julie Newland
734-487-4926
mailto:jnewland@emich.edu

Earlier Event: June 2
A Mindful Approach to Ethics and Pain Management
Later Event: June 4
Assessing Suicide Risk and Treatment Intervention