Attachment & Trauma

Overview

The course is aimed at improving theoretical knowledge around the long term impact of poor attachment patterns and trauma in early childhood. It is an interactive course for anyone working with children.

Who is Attachment & Trauma aimed at?

Foster Carers

Course Length

1 day

Learning Outcomes

On completion of the course, participants will be able to:

• list the different attachment patterns and explain how they develop in children
• know the possible signs in children of all ages of the different patterns of attachment
• understand the impact of trauma on the developing brain, including the impact this has on stress regulation
• have a range of strategies in supporting children develop secure attachments and begin to recover from trauma.