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This program is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) (Award #U3NHP45397). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.
Course Description:
This course is designed to provide frontline workers with the essential knowledge and practical skills to recognize, understand, and support individuals who have experienced trauma, while also exploring the concept of post-traumatic growth. As a frontline worker, you may encounter clients who have faced traumatic events, and your ability to provide informed and empathetic support can make a significant impact on their healing process.
In this course, we will delve into the nature of trauma, its effects on individuals, and the potential for growth and transformation following adverse experiences. By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Understand that trauma can occur across the lifespan and settings
- Define post-traumatic growth (PTG)
- Describe resources to support posttraumatic growth for individuals and their workplace teams
Learner Disclosures:
- Accreditation Status: Emory Nursing Professional Development Center (ENPDC) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation.
- Financial Relationships: ENPDC has evaluated everyone who has the ability to control content of this activity (planning committee members, subject matter experts, presenters) and found that no relevant financial relationships exist.
- Awarding Contact Hours: To obtain contact hours participants must
- Review the entire activity
- Complete the evaluation at the end
- Certificates will be distributed at the end of the evaluation.
- Enduring Materials Dates:
- Start Date: 5/15/2023
- Expiration Date: 5/14/2026
Need Help with Registration? Please contact us at ene@emory.edu or 404-727-9208.
Program Information: This is the first course in a six (6) course program. To complete the entire program and earn a badge CLICK HERE.