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State of the Child: How to Sustain in the Face of Trauma & Overwhelm

April 10 @ 8:30 am - 1:30 pm

| Free

For professionals working with trauma, secondary trauma, and managing overwhelm. Tools for finding balance and creating healthier systems.

Join us for this incredible opportunity to hear from Laura van Dernoot Lipsky! She is the author of Trauma Stewardship and The Age of Overwhelm, an incredible presenter with an engaging and interactive presentation style, with loads of personal experience that she speaks from!

PLEASE watch her TED talk linked below or here:
Beyond the Cliff | Laura van Dernoot Lipsky | TEDxWashingtonCorrectionsCenterforWomen

Themes to be covered:

  • Individual and collective emotional well-being
  • Understanding the signs of secondary trauma and overwhelm
  • Strategies for greater resilience
  • Building systems and teams that are healthy and whole.
  • Interactive Q&A sessions.

Agenda for April 10 at Hopland Research and Extension Center:

8:30-9am – Nature Mindfulness Experience

8:30-9:30am – Breakfast

9:30am-12:30pm – Presentation

12:30-1:30pm – Lunch with Networking Opportunity

NOTE: This training activity is funded in partnership with Chabot -Las Positas Community College District and Mendocino County Social Services Agency, with grant funding that is specifically allocated to training professionals and caregivers in Mendocino County who work with foster youth or those at risk of entry.

www.first5mendo.org

Organizer

  • First 5 Mendocino
  • Phone 7074624453 x 1020
  • Email megan@first5mendo.org

Venue

  • Hopland Research & Extension Center
  • 4070 University Road
    Hopland, CA 954 United States
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