Session 3: The Effects of Trauma - Direct Care Resilience ECHO

The Direct Care Resilience ECHO® is a training series to support the mental health and well-being of Direct Care Workers. To register for future ECHO trainings visit https://ndcpd.org/echo/resilience/

Session 3: The Effects of Trauma
- Define trauma and understand the impacts it can have on the brain
- How to fill your reward bucket
- Coping with trauma

Speaker: Alison Traynor, MSW, LCSW, MPH, Anti-Trafficking Therapist
Alison has worked over 11 years as a crisis social worker and trainer across North Dakota state and Tribal lands. She co-founded ND’s nonprofit 200+ member statewide Suicide Prevention coalition and in 2019, was named 40 under 40 in Public Health by the de Beaumont Foundation for her work in suicide and violence prevention and recovery support.

Case Presenter: MacKenzie Larson, Peer Support Specialist at Independence Inc.
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