Week 10: Intersections of Individual and Community Trauma and Loss

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This training will provide a theoretical foundation for understanding core concepts in intersections of individual and community trauma and loss. These concepts will be applied to clinical practice through a discussion of clinical case material. Taught by expert Diya Kallivayalil, Ph.D., this content is based on a significant array of empirical, theoretical, and expert consensus literature.

 

Outline:

1. Collective/community trauma and loss
2. Clinical approaches to community violence and homicide bereavement

Objectives:

1. Categorize factors which distinguishes political and/or collective trauma from other types of trauma
2. Communicate the nature of traumatic grief following homicide and/or a loss from community violence 
3. Articulate diverse clinical approaches for treating patients impacted by community and/or political violence