30 CEU/PDA COURSE SERIES

HEALING COMMUNITY TRAUMA IN TIMES OF CRISIS

OUR 2-MODULE SIGNATURE TRAINING PROGRAM

30 PDA/CEU Points (NCBAHM, CA, FL, *TX) 
  • NCBAHMPDAs - 22 AOM-BIO, 4 Safety, 4 Ethics
  • California - 30 Category 1 Hours. CAB Provider #0619.
  • Florida - 14 General CEUs, 16 Biomedical CEUs. Provider #50-12012
  • *TX accepts up to 16 NCCAOM approved credits per year to satisfy continuing education requirements. 
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INSTRUCTORS:
  • Diana Fried, M.Ac., M.A., NCBAHM Dipl. Ac., Acudetox Specialist
  • Carla Cassler, DAOM, L.Ac.
  • Ravyn Stanfield, LAc. DOM, M.Ac, NCBAHM Dipl. Ac.

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Acupuncturists are often called upon to address trauma in their patients as well as in their communities. Learning tools to provide trauma-informed care is more essential than ever. 

This course draws on AWB’s 20 years of responding to trauma around the world, to provide inspiration, practical case studies, and all the clinical and organizational tools you need to serve your community NOW.

This course will prepare you to provide community-style acupuncture & integrative care to people impacted by natural disasters, environmental devastation, disease, social injustice and human conflict. The focus is on how to provide trauma-informed care in times of crisis. 

MODULE 1

TOPICS INCLUDE:
  • The physiological, social and psychological factors in trauma patterns; 
  • Sociological sources of trauma; 
  • Clinical tools for trauma prevention; 
  • How to set up disaster response projects in the community; 
  • How to work safely on mobile teams and in community settings; 
  • Cultural humility considerations when providing trauma-informed care; 
  • Self help and safety for practitioners working in the field in crisis situations. 

MODULE 2

TOPICS INCLUDE:
  • HeartMath and QiGong for self regulation and for patient use;
  • Trauma-informed care principles;
  • How AWB works in the field internationally;
  • How to establish Community Service Clinics;
  • Preparing for disasters in your community

Learning program contents