Past Events

Learn about practical strategies for integrating trauma-informed health care into your team’s practice that improves patients’ well being and the productivity of your practice. Meet colleagues who share their experiences…

This TWM is an opportunity for pre-health students and medical students to learn about primary care and health disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us as we welcome Dr. Talamantes address health disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic. During this event we will address how AltaMed, a community centered health care organization is focused on addressing the health care disparities that are being illuminated during this health care crisis.

Change is everywhere. How can mental health professionals guide traumatized families through these times of uncertainty?

Family Systems Trauma | FST provides concrete tools and case examples that you can use immediately to help families prepare for school reentry, slow down family anxiety, and identify the root underlying cause of their trauma through what are called undercurrents.

Join Susie Wiet, M.D for an informative hour of discussion surrounding ACEs, the addiction born out of ACEs, and the return to hope.

Applications for the 2021–2022 fellowship year are currently being accepted for this one-year, degree-granting, full-time program. Physicians from groups that are historically underrepresented in medicine are particularly encouraged to apply.

Join an informational webinar with current fellows and alumni this Thursday, Oct. 8, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. (EDT) to learn more about the fellowship and application process.

Join us to learn about the tools for supporting individuals as they develop healing and resiliency around complex trauma.

A webinar for general pediatricians to discuss the science of toxic stress, describe the principles of trauma informed care (TIC), gain tools for promoting resilience, and provide practical implementation advice, particularly in light of COVID-19. 

In this insightful session, Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott will share from her experiences as director of the Rhode Island Department of Health and as a specialist in infectious diseases for children and adults. She will provide practical tips for public health professionals seeking to build stronger and more resilient communities in the midst of COVID-19.

Join Brooks Keeshin, M.D. for a webinar discussing practical approaches to deciding the next right step for trauma exposed youth.

American cities face stubbornly large racial disparities in infant mortality, preterm and low birthweight births along with unacceptable rates of maternal mortality. The Los Angeles Maternity Assessment Management Access and Service (MAMA) program is an innovative, multi-sector initiative that seeks to address the constellation of social factors that contribute to adverse maternal and infant outcomes, including housing instability, food insecurity, untreated mental health conditions, domestic violence, and substance abuse.

Learn about the trauma-informed approach and receive support for building trauma awareness in two days of interactive, comprehensive training.

Find out how you can best cope with uncertainty, and enhance your mental health and well-being. An live online webinar with Niroga Institute founder Bidyut Bose, PhD

Join us for the second free UC Davis Neurodiversity Summit, presented by the UC Davis Center for Mind and Brain (CMB) and the UC Davis MIND Institute, featuring presentations on educational…

This month's discussion is on the interplay between toxic stress and isolation during the pandemic. We will review the impact of the pandemic on the mental health of our children and families, and discuss ways to prevent and treat exposure to toxic stress.⁠

Join Greater Richmond SCAN for this free two-part virtual training facilitated by Denise Purgold, LCSW, Adoption Supervisor with UMFS. In part one, we will define trauma, review the findings of the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Study, and explore the impact of trauma on the brain and behavior.

Join Greater Richmond SCAN for this free two-part virtual training facilitated by Denise Purgold, LCSW, Adoption Supervisor with UMFS. In part two, we will share and practice strategies and interventions specific to responding to individuals with trauma and discuss the science of building resilience.

Experts will discuss the inseparable relationship between the social determinants of health and health outcomes. Industry leaders will provide challenges and successes, best practices, and strategies to effectively advance community health.

This webinar will introduce health care providers to the Community Resiliency Model (CRM), an evidence-based method of managing traumatic stress, preventing burnout and building resiliency.

This webinar will provide information and resources for advocates and child welfare workers. Presenters will share the current research about detention and the importance of trauma-informed approaches for survivors and their children. They will talk about special immigration remedies for survivors under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and Trafficking Victims Protection Act. They will discuss guidelines for child welfare to support family reunification when a parent is in detention and share how COVID-19 has affected immigrant families who are involved with child welfare. Finally, presenters will highlight the importance of enhanced safety planning to make sure immigrant survivors know their rights and can access help.

This is a one-hour webinar on December 16 from 3-4pm PST by Dovetail Learning is cosponsored by the Center for Care Innovations and ACEs Connection. It is second in a webinar series on health care provider wellness.

In this class, we will discuss and practice mindfulness and practical techniques to reduce stress and anxiety.  Through mindfulness practice, an individual is able to increase their capacity to manage stress/anxiety, build resilience, and decrease the negative effects that stress/anxiety creates in the mind and body.

Learn the basics of Nonviolent Communication in this 30 minute webinar to survive the holidays, and stay at home orders during COVID.

The Relationship Foundation introduces the Trauma-Informed approach, focusing on Relationship Education as an essential component of building resilience. These skills and knowledge can be applied in the family, the workplace, in schools, and in other applications.

Join Origins Training & Consulting for an overview of what a trauma-informed approach is (and what it isn’t!) and how you can apply these concepts in your setting.

The training helps providers manage their own vicarious trauma and delivers anticipatory guidance to support patients/caregivers in strengthening their own resilience skills.

Resilience Circles are 2 (90-minute) weekly sessions which take place Wednesdays, January 13th and January 20th, and offer a more in-depth experience with time for reflection and support from peers.

Participants will learn strategies to change the way we react to, validate, and even care for the psychological wounds that we experience by creating an equitable environment that is careful, kind, self-reflective, and compassionate.

The training helps providers manage their own vicarious trauma and delivers anticipatory guidance to support patients/caregivers in strengthening their own resilience skills.

Resilience Circles are 2 (90-minute) weekly sessions which take place Wednesdays, January 21st and January 28th, and offer a more in-depth experience with time for reflection and support from peers.

This webinar will include a discussion and concrete example of a trauma-informed network of care, a group of interdisciplinary health, education, and human service professionals, community members, and organizations that support adults, children, and families by providing access to evidence-based “buffering” resources and supports that help to prevent, treat, and heal the harmful consequences of toxic stress.

Participants will learn strategies to change the way we react to, validate, and even care for the psychological wounds that we experience by creating an equitable environment that is careful, kind, self-reflective, and compassionate.

These two-hour sessions are perfect for practitioners who want to learn more about action planning and strategic change in trauma-informed care and the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on individuals and communities.⁠

The training helps providers manage their own vicarious trauma and delivers anticipatory guidance to support patients/caregivers in strengthening their own resilience skills.

Resilience Circles are 2 (90-minute) weekly sessions which take place Wednesdays, February 10th and February 17th, and offer a more in-depth experience with time for reflection and support from peers.

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), one of the various forms of muscular dystrophy is a rare genetic disease that affects boys almost exclusively and causes progressive weakness.  Join this webinar and learn more about this important topic.  

This webinar will discuss opportunities for ACEs screening implementation in the medical setting, identify evidence-informed clinical approaches for responding to ACEs within pediatric and family medicine practice, and present effective strategies for responding to ACEs through community partnerships.

This training provides practical information that can be useful for anyone working with children or seeking to practice trauma sensitivity.

The goal of this training is to raise the capacity of health care providers to advance trauma-informed communities in support of ACE screening and coordinated prevention and treatment to mitigate the toxic stress response.

The goal of this training is to raise the capacity of health care providers to advance trauma-informed communities in support of ACE screening and coordinated prevention and treatment to mitigate the toxic stress response.

The goal of this training is to raise the capacity of health care providers to advance trauma-informed communities in support of ACE screening and coordinated prevention and treatment to mitigate the toxic stress response.

The goal of this training is to raise the capacity of health care providers to advance trauma-informed communities in support of ACE screening and coordinated prevention and treatment to mitigate the toxic stress response.

The goal of this training is to raise the capacity of health care providers to advance trauma-informed communities in support of ACE screening and coordinated prevention and treatment to mitigate the toxic stress response.

This afternoon symposium will be a time to learn more about trauma, how to help your patient’s and family’s address trauma, and integrating trauma informed care into your practice. We will be discussing research and some theory but, also practical ways to help your patients while running a busy schedule. Please join us for a packed afternoon of ideas and discussion.

Exploration of Emotional Trauma from Systemic Oppression - using the scientific model of Brain-Body Regulation. Major topics include research on the impact of Everyday Discrimination on mental and physical wellness and understanding how structural racism and exclusion of Sexual and Gender Minorities are a root of Health Disparity.

In this 2-part workshop, you will attend a two-session workshop via Zoom where you will learn about: The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study, Impact of ACEs on Children and Adults, Creating Trauma-Sensitive Classrooms & Workplaces, Mitigating the Effects of ACEs, The Neuroscience of Trauma, Trauma Responsive Practices, Nonviolent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg, Empathic Listening Skills, Conflict Prevention Skills and Practical Application of NVC

This session explores critical steps to educate our community partners about the trauma-informed approach and strategies for engaging a network of care in preventing ACEs and toxic stress and mitigating their impact.

This live webinar will provide participants with a unique opportunity to hear from two London GPs who are at the forefront of a movement to raise awareness of the impacts of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and racial trauma in causing health inequity and in medical practice and education.

The Kings County ACEs Aware training is a 2.5-hour webinar session. It is offered to Medi-Cal staff and will provide a foundation to integrate ACEs screening and offer support to respond with a trauma informed perspective, referrals, and resources unique to Kings County.

In this 2-part workshop, you will attend a two-session workshop via Zoom where you will learn about: The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study, Impact of ACEs on Children and Adults, Creating Trauma-Sensitive Classrooms & Workplaces, Mitigating the Effects of ACEs, The Neuroscience of Trauma, Trauma Responsive Practices, Nonviolent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg, Empathic Listening Skills, Conflict Prevention Skills and Practical Application of NVC

Based on the Women’s Integrated Treatment model developed by Dr. Covington, this webinar discusses the integration of the foundational theories: addiction, women’s psychological development, and trauma; the current knowledge surrounding the relationship between addiction and trauma, and resources for the development of women’s services including a discussion of women and The Twelve Steps.

In this session participants will: build awareness around personal and institutional privilege, access to resources, and proximity to power; define what courageous anti-racist education informed by community needs could look like for your organization; and identify the necessary risk-taking opportunities available to you and your institution to create equitable spaces that power meaningful change.

These two-hour sessions are perfect for practitioners who want to learn more about action planning and strategic change in trauma-informed care and the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on individuals and communities.⁠