Trauma & the Brain: Understanding Effects of Trauma

11/23/2021 - 11/23/2021
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: Ascent Health , Inc, University of Louisiana at Monroe; Free, 2.0 CE clock hours, Monroe

This session focuses on brain development in the early years of a child’s life, how traumatic stressors and environments impact that development, and signs to look for in those individuals who have experienced traumatic stressors (a traumatic experience). We will also provide a hands-on learning experience of how stress affects the child’s brain, make sense of behaviors that are seen as a result of those stressors, and how professionals, caregivers, and community members can help support youth that have been affected by trauma.

The presenters are Sylver Malta, LPC-S and Cary Brown, Ph.D.

The workshop is approved for 2.0 CE clock hours for professional counselors; there are no NBCC crdit available for this workshop

For more information:  Sylver Malta, smalta@ascentlife.org 318.654.4245

To register:  email        smalta@ascentlife.org

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