The Community Clinic

Navigating Youth Identities Through

A Trauma-Informed Lens Workshop (CEUs Offered)

As a trusted adult working with youth, it is imperative to possess the skills to recognize and support young individuals across diverse identities, particularly when they exhibit behaviors indicative of a trauma history. This foundational understanding begins with a comprehensive knowledge of youth mental health. The Champions Network® interactive workshop series, Navigating Youth Identities Through A Trauma-Informed Lens, offers valuable insights into identifying the underlying causes of behavior in BIPOC and LGBTQ+ youth. By comprehending their trauma histories, trusted adults can effectively foster safe, inclusive, and comfortable environments for youth of all identities, leveraging the tools provided within this series.

Learning Objectives:
1. Learn how to proactively create LGBTQ+ and BIPOC affirming spaces.
2. Understand key mental health determinants in relation to systemic oppression.
3. Discover ways to respond to and prevent identity-based harm.

**The original dates are being rescheduled. More information to follow!**

 

CEUs approved by the MaMHCA- Massachusetts Mental Health Counselors Association