Foundations of Trauma-Informed Practice
Practise the core principles of trauma-informed practice and develop practical strategies for creating safe, respectful, and supportive interactions. This practice will be useful to staff across a range of professional settings and roles.
What You'll Learn
This PracticeLab quiz helps you revisit the essential concepts that guide safe, quality practice. Answer the questions, read the explanations, and build confidence in the knowledge you bring to your role.
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Principles of Trauma-Informed Practice
What does trauma informed mean? Understand the key principles of trauma-informed practice, including safety, trust, choice, collaboration, empowerment, and cultural responsiveness.
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Creating Safe and Supportive Environments
Learn how to promote psychological safety through respectful communication, transparency, consistency, and practices that help people feel safe and supported.
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Promoting Choice and Empowerment
Explore strategies for supporting autonomy, shared decision-making, and personal control while recognising the impact trauma can have on a person’s sense of safety and agency.
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Applying Trauma-Informed Practice in Professional Settings
Learn how to apply trauma-informed principles in everyday interactions across different roles and settings to support respectful engagement and positive outcomes.