From Pain to Progress: Bringing Trauma-Informed Care to the Heart of Healing
Trauma Symposium | Brooklyn Park Community Activity Center, 5600 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park
Join North Memorial Health, national and local subject matter experts, and community partners at our 2nd annual Trauma Symposium.
At this free event, attendees will:
- Build their knowledge about the types of traumas, principles of trauma-informed approaches, and leave with insights and tools to better practice trauma-informed care.
- Learn from the life story of a trauma survivor and increase understanding about practices that can be applied in healthcare and social service settings to help trauma survivors heal and move forward with hope.
- Foster the recognition of secondary traumatic stress among providers working with traumatized populations and learn strategies for self-care practices including breathing, movement, rest, and mindfulness.
Schedule
- 8-8:30 a.m. Check-in and Breakfast
- 8:30-8:45 a.m. Welcome and Overview
- 8:45-9:45 a.m. Opening Session: “Taking Care of Yourself from the Inside Out”
- 9:45-10 a.m. Break
- 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Keynote Speaker: “Life After Trauma: A Survivor’s Journey from Surviving to Thriving”
Opening Session: “Taking Care of Yourself from the Inside Out”
Speaker: Kathy Flaminio, LGSW, MSW, E-RYT 200
Life’s challenges have taken a toll on all of us with direct impact on our overall health and well-being. Discover simple practices for decreasing stress, alleviating exhaustion, and preventing burnout. Experience the power of physical, mental, and emotional mind-body strategies to be more present in your life and work. Sample our Breathe Move Rest signature practice to move from chaos, to calm and connected.
Keynote Speaker: “Life After Trauma: A Survivor’s Journey from Surviving to Thriving”
Speaker: Tonier Cain
Tonier Cain shares her life story, depicting an unbelievable personal journey through trauma and healing. Increase understanding about the importance of designing individualized treatment plans for consumers. Learn about the components of trauma informed care and how the components can be used to understand the impact of trauma on individuals.