Trauma Informed Caregiver

Trauma Informed Caregiver Education is a class for parents or caregivers with children who have experienced trauma and are part of their healing process. This is a 6-week course that covers the topics of:

• Trauma 101
• Understanding the effects of trauma
• Understanding feelings and behaviors
• Building a safe place
• Connections and Healing
• Being an advocate

This course is offered 6 times throughout the year. This is a great time to build safety and support with other parents/caregivers struggling with similar concerns.

Classes are on Wednesdays via Microsoft Teams, from 5:30pm-7:30pm. Please note that childcare is not provided.

• February 25 – April 1
• April 15 – May 20
• June 10 – July 15
• August 5 – September 9
• September 23 – October 28
• November 10 – December 15 (held on Tuesdays)

Please contact Melissa Kramer at counseling@wedgwood.org or (616)  942-7294 with any questions, or get signed up for a future session. Registration must be completed at least one week before schedule start date.

Slots fill quickly! If the class is at full capacity, referral will be contracted and placed on the roster for the next available date.