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Child maltreatment may cause immediate physical trauma, and it also may have long-lasting negative effects on individuals including their ability to interact with others and function in the world.

Trauma-focused care (TFC) teaches clinical providers and other helping professionals how to understand, address and treat the root cause of clients’ behaviors rather than the symptoms themselves.

Learn How to Apply

Skills You Will Gain

Trauma-focused Care

Trauma-informed Care

Therapeutic Treatment

Human Development

Learning Outcomes

  • Learn the connection between trauma and its biological and behavioral implications of human development.
  • Understand what the trauma-informed care model is and applications for both individual level and agency settings.
  • Identify and implement therapeutic treatment and intervention skills based upon the evidence-based practice model of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
  • Analyze, discuss and practice real-world treatment and education implications for clients who have experienced trauma.

Required Courses

  • SWK 684 - Trauma-Focused Care I
  • SWK 685 - Trauma-Focused Care II

Offered in online format

Contact

Dr. Katherina Terhune
terhunek1@nku.edu
Trauma-Focused Care, First semester offered: Spring 2018

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