Youth and Adolescents
Trauma in families affected by substance use
This one day training will equip practitioners to work more effectively with families affected by substance use where there is trauma. Participants will learn the neuroscience of trauma and practical strategies to support families.
- Date: Friday 13th June 2025, 9.30am - 3.30pm
- Trainer: Rebekah Allon-Smith
- Cost: £100
Learning outcomes:
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Overview:
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