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Trauma Training for Early Childhood (TTEC)
Type: e-Learning Course
Is an interactive course that provides core concepts on trauma and young children in 15–20-minute lesson segments.
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NCTSN Resources
The following resources on Early Childhood Trauma were developed by the NCTSN.
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The Impact of Interpersonal Trauma in Early Childhood and Ways We Can All Help
Type: Video
Discusses the impact of trauma and young children including its impact of brain development; its impact on social, emotional, and cognitive development; and its impact on parent-child relationship and parenting dynamics. Dr.
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Attachment Vitamins: Interactive Course on Early Childhood Attachment, Stress, and Trauma
Type: e-Learning Course
Helps learners support children and families through the early years of a child’s life and development.
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Diagnostic Statistical Manual-5: Developmental Considerations and Clinical Implications for Young...
Type: Webinar
Discusses the implications of the changes in the DSM-5 as they relate to young children.
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Diagnostic Statistical Manual-5: Developmental Considerations and Clinical Implications for Young...
Type: Webinar
Features experts in the field of early childhood trauma discussing some of the core considerations when working with this population as they relate to the DSM-5.
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Impact of Polyvictimization on Early Learning
Type: Webinar
Discusses the scope of polyvictimization in young children. This webinar describes its impact in early learning programs and emerging intervention practices with emphasis on work underway in Alaska and Washington State.
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Addressing Transition Issues for Young Foster Children
Type: Webinar
Discusses the many transitions experienced by, and the challenges transitions pose for, young traumatized children in the child welfare system.
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Optimizing Visitation for Young Traumatized Children and Their Parents/Caregivers
Type: Webinar
Addresses the important role visitation plays for young foster children and their caregivers.
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Emotional Challenges and Self-care for Those Working with Young Traumatized Children
Type: Webinar
Discusses the importance of identifying and implementing effective strategies for self-care in dealing with the emotional challenges of working with infants, young children, and their caregivers who have been traumatized.
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Therapeutic Interventions for Young Foster Children and Their Caregivers
Type: Webinar
Addresses providing or referring infants, young children, and their caregivers for trauma-sensitive therapeutic interventions, including Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) and Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-Up (ABC).
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Developmental and Medical Issues for Young Foster Children
Type: Webinar
Addresses the importance of understanding the special developmental needs of young traumatized children. This webinar discusses appropriate referrals for consultation and describes a cutting edge developmental intervention for children in the child welfare system.
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Young Children in Foster Care
Type: Webinar
Addresses the complex issues and critical needs surrounding young traumatized children in the child welfare system and those who care for them.