See below to discover whether this training is right for you and your profession. Mental Health Counselor or Therapist: Trauma-informed facilitation skills can be highly valuable in a counselling or therapy setting. Facilitators who work in this field may help individuals process trauma, develop coping skills, and build resilience. This specific training helps you incorporate somatic and other body-based modalities and practices into your offering to help regulate and support yourself and your clients moving forward. Social Worker: Social workers often work with individuals and families who have experienced trauma, and may use trauma-informed facilitation techniques to support them. This training specifically focuses on not only supporting ourselves and our clients through challenging experiences but also exploring how to powerfully incorporate wrap-around support and be a catalyst for social change and justice. Substance Abuse Practitioners: Individuals struggling with substance abuse may also have experienced trauma, and trauma-informed facilitation can be an effective approach for addressing both issues. This training equips you with the tools and resources to support people through body-based approaches to nervous system regulation and support. Nonprofit or Community Organization Staff: Trauma-informed facilitation can be an essential skill set for those who work in community organizations or nonprofits that serve individuals who have experienced trauma, such as domestic violence shelters, homeless shelters, or youth programs. This training allows you to feel confident working with a variety of populations and communities in a respectful and mana/autonomy-enhancing way. Educators: Trauma-informed facilitation skills can be useful in educational settings, such as schools, colleges, and universities. Facilitators may work with students who have experienced trauma and may provide training for educators and staff on trauma-informed practices. This training focuses on increasing your understanding of trauma symptoms and responses so that you know how to hold space for them, navigate them safely and effectively, and create safer, more accessible and inclusive environments. Yoga Teachers, Coaches, and Wellness Practitioners: This training equips you to not only make your current offering safer and more inclusive and accessible for the general public, but it also provides the tools and knowledge to work with specific populations and communities that have experienced individual and collective trauma. This training explores intentional sequencing, language considerations, supportive and autonomy-enhancing choice-making skills, somatic practices for self- and co-regulation, as well as evidence-based tools and techniques for navigating activating and triggering experiences. Human Resources: Trauma-informed facilitation skills can also be valuable in human resources roles, particularly when working with employees who have experienced trauma or managing difficult workplace situations. While you may not know someone’s life story, this training shows you that creating safer, more humanistic spaces within your organization helps employees and colleagues feel heard, seen, and supported - helping you foster a culture of engagement, healthy productivity, and creativity.