What we offer | Description | Length |
Introduction to Trauma-Informed Care | This presentation provides an overview of research into childhood adversity and how to incorporate a trauma-informed approach in our work to improve services and workplaces for everyone. It includes actions and strategies to provide trauma-informed care in various settings. | 1-2.5 hours |
The Parent Child Relationship as a Space for Healing | This presentation provides an overview of the impact of adversity and explores strategies to create caring and emotionally responsive relationships between children and adults that can serve as a buffer to the harmful effects of adverse childhood experiences. | 1-2.5 hours |
Introduction to Trauma-Informed Education | This presentation provides information on the impact of trauma on learning, identifying signs of trauma in students, and best practices for schools and classrooms to respond to students in healing-centered ways. | 1-2.5 hours |
Brain Architecture Game | A cooperative game about experience-based brain development, providing a hands-on illustration of the connection between adversity and brain development. | 1-1.5 hours |
Documentary Films: Resilience | Resilience is a documentary about several agencies and organizations throughout the country who have adopted trauma-informed approaches; showcasing real-life examples of ACEs science in action. | 2 hours with discussion |
To schedule a presentation, contact acepresentation@la.gov.
Please note: Our presentations are staffed by dedicated volunteers who generously donate their time and skills. While we strive to accommodate all requests, due to the voluntary nature of our program, presentations may not always be available as requested. We cannot guarantee that requests will be fulfilled on specific dates or times, and presentations may need to be rescheduled or canceled based on volunteer availability.