Ethics and Supervision: The Trauma Of It

Course overview

What are ethical considerations around trauma treatment and care? What does it mean to be trauma informed? How much do I need to know and understand about trauma to be treating it? In this workshop, we will explore the ethical issues and considerations, best practice standards, and competencies around the treatment of trauma. And what about supervision? What does a trauma informed supervisor look like? Do I know enough about trauma to supervise individuals who are treating trauma? Am I providing a trauma informed environment for my supervisee? What are the considerations, best practice standards, and competencies of a trauma informed supervisor? In the second part of this workshop we will explore the trauma informed model and approach to supervision.