This 4 hour course is designed to provide staff serving in Group Homes and STRTP’s behavior management strategies for staff working with traumatized youth and families. The aim of the course is to assist adults working with severe emotional disturbance figure out possible prognosis and healing strategies.  Participants will discuss effective tools and techniques for treatment. 

Course Objectives: 

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

? Define the inclusive steps to possible prognosis - (what is the chance of helping heal and what areas need focus)

? Identify core issues of whether youth and families have too much or not enough of particular thoughts, feelings, behaviors and things.

? Describe treatment options along Dr Bennett’s Trauma Treatment Paradigm