
HOPE grows where people feel SEEN & SAFE.
“You can’t lead [a person] to a place of healing if you don’t know the way yourself.”
Dr. Karyn Purvis
VOLUNTEERS:
SHOWING UP WELL: Intro to Trauma Care for Everyday Helpers
CHURCH:
TRAUMA GOES TO CHURCH: A Trauma Care Primer for Church Leaders
CAMP:
SAFE LEADERS, SAFE KIDS: Intro for Trauma-Informed Camp Culture
SOCIAL SERVICES:
CARING ON THE FRONTLINE: Intro to Trauma Care for Helping Professionals
SCHOOL:
WE’RE ALL LEARNING: A Trauma Care Intro for Educators
CAREGIVERS:
TRAUMA AT HOME: An Intro for Caregivers
“You can’t lead [a person] to a place of healing if you don’t know the way yourself.” - Dr. Karyn Purvis

Together, we’ll explore:
What trauma is and how it shapes the way people think, feel, and act
How trauma affects human development—physically, emotionally, and relationally
Understanding ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences), PCEs (Positive Childhood Experiences), and the powerful role of nurturing resilience in healing
*This foundational module sets a good path for continued learning in the remaining modules.
Applied Learning Modules:
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Creating Safe Spaces that Heal
Go beyond safety protocols to discover essential skills in creating environments where people feel safe enough to heal, learn, and trust again.
* Half-Day Session
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Navigating Overwhelming Emotions
Gain essential skills and practical tools to support people through emotional highs and lows—without shutting them down or burning yourself out.
* Half-Day Session
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Beyond Behaviour
What if disruptive behaviour is a message in disguise? This session unpacks the "why" behind what we see, and how to respond with compassion and wisdom.
* Half-Day Session
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Supporting Healthy Relationships
Explore the building blocks of trust, boundaries, and belonging—and how to model these in your church, team, or care setting.
* Half-Day Session
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Healthy Story-sharing
Learn how to help people share their stories and how to listen in a way that is safe and caring—without causing harm or going beyond what is helpful.
* Half-Day Session
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Practicing Self-care
Help others without losing yourself. This workshop offers rhythms and strategies for sustainable, soul-deep self-care.
* Half-Day Session

TRAUMA CARE MASTERCLASS CERTIFICATION
Whether booking the whole series as an intensive or spread out over time, the full 24 hours of training awards participants the Trauma Care MasterClass Certificate—our highest level of recognition in Canadian trauma-informed practice, and internationally recognized through our affiliate training partner, Trauma Free World.
Ready to bring one or more of these workshops to your community?