Are you a foster parent that wants to be able to confidently give your family tools to go from surviving to thriving? If so, join us for the Trauma Competent Caregiver training!

Thomas was depressed and struggled to heal from childhood trauma. Therapy helped him learn how to communicate, express his emotions and succeed.

Participants in this training will learn about trauma and its impact as well as why trauma-informed care is important.  The training will also cover how to advocate for children as well as […]

In this training, participants will learn about the development of the Self, a developmental process that every child goes through and how that process is effected during traumatic parental failures.  Participants […]

During this training, participants will gain tools on ways how to deal with stress and burnout.  as well as gain knowledge on the difference between stress, burnout and secondary trauma. […]

Participants will be able to know more about how to support children in care who have been impacted by trauma.  Participants will be able to better identify triggers in kids […]

As your family recognizes and celebrates special occasions, remember that if a child in your care is struggling with grief and other strong emotions, you may need to pause to provide some extra support.

After receiving training on how childhood traumatic stress affects student behavior, the Parsons, Kan. public school district partnered with KVC to have a therapist on-site at their schools.

Planning for fun, positive ways to encourage traumatized children to remain regulated and manage their moods and behaviors.

Social workers, health professionals and nonprofit organizations gathered to learn about childhood traumatic stress.