Understanding trauma in the lives of people with learning disabilities and autistic people

Purpose

This course introduces trauma-informed practice specifically for professionals working with people with learning disabilities and autistic people. Grounded in clinical experience, it explores how trauma impacts individuals and how services can respond creatively and relationally.

Key areas covered

• Understanding trauma in the lives of people with learning disabilities and autistic people
• Recognising and responding to trauma in everyday settings
• Foundations of trauma-informed practice within learning disabilities and autism services

How the training is delivered

This training is delivered in a 1-day session, either online or in-person.

The maximum number of participants in the course is 15.