HCW 062 - Trauma Informed Care

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

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Description:

Provides students with a comprehensive overview of the psychological and physiological responses that occur to trauma in the immediate aftermath of a critical incident and over time if/when trauma goes unaddressed. This course discusses the concepts from human development theories within the context of how trauma interrupts healthy development across the lifespan. Students explore the impact of trauma beyond the individual experience and how it impacts communities and service provision in the non-profit and public sectors. Resiliency and coping for professionals and clients is also covered.

Credits:

4.50

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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