The SWEET Institute is excited to invite you to our two-hour seminar: “The Truth and Challenges of Trauma-Informed Care”

Trauma-informed Care has become a cornerstone of mental health and social service practices. But what does it truly mean to adopt a trauma-informed approach? What are the practical challenges professionals face, and how can we address them effectively?

Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Time: 12-2pm (EDT)

CEUs: 2
Online via Zoom

Course Price
(Free for SWEET Members when you use your individualized SWEET Member Code)


This interactive seminar will provide an in-depth exploration of:

  1. The foundational principles of trauma-informed care.
  2. The challenges professionals encounter when implementing these principles.
  3. Strategies to overcome barriers and foster a truly trauma-informed environment.

What You Will Gain

  1. A clear understanding of the truth behind trauma-informed care—beyond the buzzwords.
  2. Insights into the intersection of trauma, systemic issues, and social determinants of health.
  3. Practical tools and techniques to apply in your daily practice.
  4. Enhanced ability to navigate resistance and create sustainable change.

This seminar is ideal for:

  1. Mental health and social service professionals.
  2. Leaders and administrators seeking to embed trauma-informed care in their organizations.
  3. Anyone committed to improving outcomes for individuals who have experienced trauma.

Facilitators

Led by seasoned experts from the SWEET Institute, this seminar will provide a unique blend of theoretical insights and real-world applications, ensuring a meaningful learning experience for all participants.

Join us for this opportunity to deepen your understanding of trauma-informed care and strengthen your ability to make a lasting impact in the lives of those you serve.

Here's what attendees have been saying about SWEET seminars:

"So many different approaches to prevent re-traumatization and how to help self and client gain resiliency, renewed hope, self-care, and agency." - Clare-Stein, LCSW

"Sweet Institute has a way of engaging the entire group even though learning is taking place on zoom." - Jacquelyn, LCSW-R

"The facilitator was excellent. I also learned a great deal from the interplay of the participants and the facilitator." - Loretta, LMSW

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