Understanding Behavior and Trauma Informed Care Strategies
Thursday, March 27, 2025
From 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. (AST) / 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. (NST)
Webinar Overview
This session provides a brief overview of different types of trauma and their impact on child development, helping educators understand how trauma influences behavior. The presentation explores how behavioral strategies can be effectively integrated with a trauma-informed approach. Participants will learn how to support students by implementing evidence-based behavior strategies while also fostering a sense of safety, connection, and emotional well-being. By aligning both approaches, educators can help students feel seen, supported, and equipped with the skills they need to navigate behavioral challenges successfully.
Presenter
Chelsey Broderick is a Behavior Consultant with the Public School Brach in PEI with 15 years of experience in public education. With a background in Education, Child and Youth Studies and Applied Behavior Analysis, Chelsey specializes in skill-based teaching to support students social, emotional, and behavioral success. By implementing evidence-based strategies through a trauma informed lens, Chelsey works collaboratively with educators and families to create inclusive learning environments that foster student growth and independence. Committed to empowering children and youth, Chelsey focuses on building the skills students need to thrive in both academic and social settings.