Trauma-Informed Policing: Guardians of Resilience
This comprehensive course prepares law enforcement officers to respond effectively to individuals affected by trauma, utilizing evidence-based, compassionate approaches in their professional interactions. By incorporating trauma-informed methodologies into everyday policing, officers develop the ability to recognize and appropriately respond to trauma survivors while minimizing further harm.
Beyond understanding civilian trauma exposure, this training also addresses the psychological toll that law enforcement work exerts on first responders themselves. Participants will examine the cumulative and vicarious effects of trauma on officers and supervisors, exploring protective strategies to safeguard personal well-being, family relationships, peer support networks, and the communities they serve.
Course Details
- Date: March 2, 2027
- Duration: 8 hours
- Location: Meriden, CT 06450
- County: South Central Connecticut Planning Region
- Cost: $95.00
- Instructor: TBD
Categories
- Stress Management
- Crisis Intervention & Behavioral Health
- Communication
This training is ideal for law enforcement professionals seeking to enhance their competency in trauma-responsive policing and promote resilience within their agencies and communities.