Register for your free trauma-informed training
how does a trauma-informed approach work
Understanding the effects of trauma on a person's mental, emotional, and physical health
Helps the adult be the safe and trusted adult that can be confided in
Supports with second-hand trauma
– from a training participant –
I learnt a lot about the different types of trauma. Compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma etc which I never knew before this session.
A Message from Your Training Facilitator
what you will learn
Part 1: Tools to listen, support and empower young people
Understanding issues faced by young people today
Simple ways to validate feelings and experience
How to deal with a victim's disclosure
Part 2: How to recognise and manage second hand trauma
Understanding adolescent brain functioning
Increasing self-awareness and recognising your own limits
Practice grounding techniques for you and the young people you support
who is the training for
Parents and carers
Youth workers
Youth professionals
Teachers
Training youth professionals and adults across London
Where
Trusted Youth Allies delivers training across London including the boroughs of Lambeth, Southwark, Newham, Enfield and Croydon.
We also offer online training.
how to sign-up
Browse our calendar
Check out our upcoming face to face and online training dates on our training calendar.
Book Your Training
Book your training via our online booking process
Fill the contact form
A detailed contact form will be sent to you upon confirmation of your booking
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the training about
The training is focused on equipping trusted adults in supporting young people that have been victims of crime.
Who is this training for?
The training and resources would be beneficial for most individuals who work closely with young people. This includes school teachers, youth workers, pastoral teams, social workers, youth justice services, community figures, faith groups, parents, and carers.
What will the training cover?
The training will cover many aspects, including active listening, emotional support, and guidance skills. The training will be divided into two parts, the first will focus on how to handle sensitive information and the angle of approach, and the second one will focus on second hand trauma.
Will this cost me anything?
The training is completely FREE.
Where will the training sessions be held?
We are flexible and can attend any venue that is accessible by those receiving the training. Although in person sessions are most effective, online sessions are available.
How many people will be in the training session?
The training will be delivered to small groups, no more than 12 individuals by our Community Therapeutic Support Facilitator
Contact Us
If you want to learn more about the free training or wish to make a referral, get in touch