Speaker(s)
Through this presentation, participants will know and understand the definitions of trauma, toxic stress, and the prevalence of each. The presenter will review the ACE study and its relevance to today’s current medical issues. She will also discuss the medical impacts of trauma and how this affects interpersonal effectiveness, the five components of Trauma Informed and the meaning of it, and the four stages of being trauma informed. Participants will leave able to apply the first phase of awareness in their current roles.