BRAIN SCIENCE TRAINING INSTITUTE
Education is the foundation of social responsibility and improved quality of life.
What is the Brain Science Training Institute?
Children & Families First offers training to the community on trauma, brain science, its impact on our communities, how communities can support persons affected by trauma, and the the impacts of vicarious trauma and compassion fatigue.
What Do We Offer?
BSTI offers 3 training opportunities: Foundational Training, Specialized Training and Organizational Consultation. Please click an Opportunity below to learn more:
A 4-hour, structured training that offers participants a comprehensive introduction to key topics affecting well-being and community health, such as toxic stress, brain architecture, EDI, resiliency, and self-care. This program is designed for all individuals, providing a basic yet essential understanding of how these principles impact people from all walks of life.
Who Do We Support?
Direct Service Providers
Doctors & Nurses
Mental Health Providers
Social Workers
First Responders
Police & Fire
EMTs
Military
Educators
Teachers
Support Staff
Administrators
Family & Community
Parents & Caregivers
Community Members
Business Organizations
What Will Participants Learn?
Participants will learn:
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Impact of toxic stress and trauma on brain development and overall development;
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Types of trauma and adverse childhood experiences;
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Strategies to promote resilience;
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Trauma informed care principles for supervision, management, and organizations; and
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Promotion of self-care strategies to reduce burnout.
How Can We Help You?