Workshop Menu

A trauma-integrated, relational, culturally responsive workshop series for teams, schools, organizations, communities, and corporations.

 

1. From Trauma-Informed to Trauma-Integrated Practice: Working With the Nervous System, Not Just the Framework

Understand the limits of trauma-informed care as a framework, distinguish between awareness and integration, learn how trauma presents at the nervous system and relational level, and apply trauma-integrated thinking to real-world systems and constraints.

Best for: youth workers, frontline practitioners, educators & supervisors.

 

2. Trauma-Integrated Support for High-Risk & System-Disconnected Youth

Learn practical, real-world strategies for engaging those who avoid services, live in survival mode, or have been repeatedly failed by systems.
Best for: educators, outreach workers, shelters, youth justice, mental health teams.

 

3. Polyvagal-Informed Practice for Frontline Work

How nervous system science explains behaviour, escalation, shutdown, and resilience-plus frontline-ready tools to support regulation and connection.
Best for: any helping profession, teams under pressure, crisis-involved settings.

 

4. Working With Indigenous Youth: Culturally Safe, Community-Led Practice

Understanding intergenerational trauma, relational worldviews, and how to support Indigenous youth respectfully, ethically, and without appropriation.
Best for: agencies working with Indigenous communities, schools, health organizations.

 

5. Trauma-Integrated Crisis Intervention for Non-Clinical Settings

A practical, shame-free approach to crisis response that prioritizes regulation, safety, co-regulation, and relational repair.
Best for: teams, schools, shelters, justice teams, community organizations.

 

6. Fragmented Identity: How Disconnection Shapes Behaviour & Self-Worth

Explore how trauma, attachment ruptures, and chronic stress fragment identity-and how integrated identity is rebuilt through relationship and safety.
Best for: educators, athletes, students, clinicians, youth workers, corporate wellness.

 

7. Resilient Classrooms: Trauma-Integrated Tools for Teachers & Administrators

How to reduce behavioural escalations, support dysregulated learners, and create safe, connection-based learning spaces.
Best for: K–12 and post-secondary educators.

 

8. Emotionally Safe Coaching: Supporting Young Athletes Under Pressure

How stress, attachment, identity, and trauma affect athletic performance-and how coaches can build emotionally safe, high-performing environments.
Best for: sports teams, coaches, athletic associations.

 

9. Trauma, Stress & Performance in the Workplace

A trauma-integrated approach to team dynamics, conflict, burnout, performance, change management, and leadership presence.
Best for: corporations, leadership teams, HR, nonprofits.

 

10. Trauma in Systems: How Organizational Structures Fragment Youth

Understanding how system design retraumatizes youth-and how to build trauma-integrated policies, environments, and responses.
Best for: school divisions, teams, agencies, government, nonprofits.

 

11. Trauma-Integrated Parenting: Staying Connected When Kids Are in Survival Mode

Helping caregivers understand the “why” beneath behaviours and learn co-regulation skills that build connection rather than conflict.
Best for: parent groups, schools, community organizations.

 

Below are examples of delivered workshops/trainings/speaking topics.  All sessions are trauma-integrated, customizable, and adapted to the needs of your team or community.

  • From Trauma-Informed to Trauma-Integrated Practice: Current Trends & Issues in Social Work

  • Navigating Trauma-Impacted Behaviours in Youth: A Trauma-Integrated Lens for Caregivers & Educators

  • Parenting Through the Storm: How to Talk About Suicide and Stay Connected

  • Building Strong Teams: Mental Wellness, Boundaries, And Accountability in Sport
  • Supporting the Officials: Boundaries, Regulation and After the Whistle

Trauma-Integrated Training Workshop

2nd year Social Work Students Online Training 

"I've taken many trauma informed-trainings in the past but none have ever been this in-depth.  Thank you." 

- College Professor