Effective Communication when working with trauma

The way we communicate shapes how we connect with others and understand the world. Effective communication allows us to share experiences, express needs, and build meaningful connections.

For individuals who have experienced trauma, communication can be more complex. Trauma can affect how words are interpreted, intentions are perceived, and whether interactions feel safe. Many survivors have not felt truly heard, which can impact trust and engagement. As counsellors, mindful, clear, and trauma-informed communication is essential. It helps create understanding, manage expectations, and foster safety.

In this training, we will explore how communication can go wrong and we will teach you practical strategies to promote safety, trust, and a supportive environment.

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Trauma Healing Hub, 8 Kinnoull Street, Perth, United Kingdom

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