Gain skills to build stronger connections, together.
Trauma-informed care empowers all of us to create deeper, more meaningful connections with those affected by trauma. Together, we foster hope, peace, and a brighter future for everyone involved.
Introduction to Trauma Informed Care
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to trauma-informed care, equipping you with practical tools you can use immediately. You’ll learn how trauma affects child development and its potential lifelong impacts. Additionally, the course covers strategies to enhance a child’s sense of safety, manage overwhelming emotions, and address challenging behaviors effectively.
Available in multiple world languages
2 Hours
Free
Introduction to Trauma Informed Care Livestream – June 2025
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to trauma-informed care, equipping you with practical tools you can use immediately. You’ll learn how trauma affects child development and its potential lifelong impacts. Additionally, the course covers strategies to enhance a child’s sense of safety, manage overwhelming emotions, and address challenging behaviors effectively.
Available in English
4 Weeks
$20
What is Trauma Competent Care?
This course provides a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the seven foundational skills of trauma-competent care, offering essential insights into the principles and practices of trauma-informed care. Designed for anyone working with individuals who have experienced trauma, this course equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to create safe, supportive environments and foster healing.
Available in English and Spanish
1 Hour
Free
Book Club with Jayne Schooler
Join Trauma Free World’s Book Club with Jayne Schooler, a seasoned author and advocate in trauma-informed care, as she guides meaningful discussions on books that empower and inspire. Gain insights, share perspectives, and connect with a community passionate about creating healing environments.
Available in English
6 Weeks
Free
A trauma-informed perspective changes everything.
What You’ll Learn:
Understand
Understand the impact of trauma.
Recognize
Recognize overwhelming emotions and challenging behaviors are often rooted in traumatic stress.
Respond
Respond in a way that focuses on connection and understanding (rather than teaching.)
Becoming Trauma Informed
Why Training?
Trauma training equips individuals with the tools to identify trauma, understand behavior, build connection, and reduce anxiety. It teaches best practices for handling tough situations, avoiding triggers, and struggling less while finding the strength to keep going. Through this training, participants discover they are not alone, develop greater empathy, and gain the skills to change a person’s life trajectory for the better.
Related Content
Resources to help build trauma-informed skills.
Practical Skills
Healing from Childhood Trauma – Your Own Journey (3 steps toward recovery)
If you’ve ever thought “isn’t time supposed to heal all wounds?” or wondered how to recover from difficulties in your childhood, this video shares some encouragement to get started.
Practical Skills
Using the Power of Yes
Using the power of yes can build significant trust with children from hard places. When we build up this trust with “yes” we help them be better able to handle the “nos” that come.