June 19, 2024, 07:00 PM
Description: Trauma is a pervasive experience that can have profound effects on an individuals’ physiological, psychological, social, and emotional wellbeing. Understanding its nature, causes and impacts is crucial for effective intervention and support.
Objectives:
This presentation aims to educate the audience on the multifaceted nature of trauma by examining its manifestations and differentiating between stress, acute-stress disorder, PTSD, and C-PTSD. By exploring effective treatment options and highlighting the concept of post-traumatic growth, this presentation also seeks to foster a compassionate and informed approach to addressing trauma and promoting pathways to recovery and growth.
Sponsored by the Skokie Public Library