Examine the concept of trauma, its prevalence among clients of human service organizations and its profound effect on client outcomes. Recognize sources of trauma such as childhood neglect, homelessness, drug addiction, mental illness, sexual abuse, frequent incarceration and other types of trauma-inducing experiences. Apply effective trauma informed care practices and strategies.
Term: Spring 2025
Course Type: Credit - 2 Credits
Section: 400
Ways to take the class: Online Blended
Days: Varies
Time: Varies
Start Date: 01/22/2025
End Date: 03/16/2025
Location: Online
Room: Varies
Instructor: Felecia Veale-Buckson (Subject to change)
Class Size: 25
Section Info: This section is a blend with online and virtual instruction. Regular attendance in online class sessions on the following Mondays: Feb 3, Feb 24, and Mar 10 from 5:30p-7:45p is expected for this section. This section is participating in the Direct Digital Access program. A course materials fee of $46.00 plus tax will be charged to your student account when you register. Your course materials will be accessible in Canvas on or before the first day of class. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/AACC-DDA.