by patw | Feb 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today’s training module for new employees is about noticing, managing and decreasing vicarious traumatization. Our agencies have a responsibility to support staff in not losing energy and hope. Remember, this is the tenth in a series of ten. This training series...
by patw | Feb 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today’s training module for new employees is about responding when youth hurt others. What can we do that will make this behavior less likely to happen again? Remember, this is the ninth in a series of ten. This training series is designed to prepare new,...
by patw | Jan 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today’s training module for new employees is about managing a crisis. In crisis situations we have the opportunity to change this child’s assumptions about human beings. Remember, this is the eighth in a series of ten. This training series is designed to...
by patw | Jan 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today’s training module for new employees is about managing every day behavior. What is the most healing way to deal with the child who leaves a towel on the bathroom floor? Who won’t do her chore? Remember, this is the seventh in a series of ten. This...
by patw | Jan 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today’s training module for new employees is about understanding problem behaviors. One of the most important skills we can teach our employees is to consider the why of a behavior before reacting to it. What problem is this behavior solving for this child?...
by patw | Jan 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today’s training module for new employees is about creating and maintaining structure. Remember, this is the fifth in a series of ten. This training series is designed to prepare new, inexperienced staff to deliver skillful trauma-informed care. The lessons can...
by patw | Dec 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today’s training module for new employees is about creating and fostering hope. Remember, this is the fourth in a series of ten. This training series is designed to prepare new, inexperienced staff to deliver skillful trauma-informed care. The lessons can be...
by patw | Dec 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today’s training module for new employees is about building brains. Remember, this is the third in a series of ten. This training series is designed to prepare new, inexperienced staff to deliver skillful trauma-informed care. The lessons can be taught by...
by patw | Dec 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today’s training module for new employees is about building relationships. Remember, this is the second in a series of ten. This training series is designed to prepare new, inexperienced staff to deliver skillful trauma-informed care. The lessons can be taught...
by patw | Nov 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
I have taken a hiatus from this blog while I launched my on-line training Course, Making It Real! I am now restarting my regular weekly posts with an exciting ten module training course for new employees. This training series is designed to prepare new, inexperienced...