COURSE #:  2019-35 PARTICIPANTS:  Teachers, Para Professionals, Assistant Teachers, Specialists DESCRIPTION:  Helping Traumatized Children Learn Utilizing information from the Massachusetts Advocates for Children Report and Policy Agenda, research from Bessel van der Kolk, MD and material from Gordon Hodas, MD, as well as examples from the presenter’s current practice, this workshop will present information on the impact of trauma on learning. Participants will learn how trauma impacts child development, and affects physical, mental and emotional health. Strategies for educators and counselors will be explored and practiced. PRESENTER:  Dr. Denise Howley, LICSW* CONTACT HOURS:  3 PDP’s COST:  $75 Member METHOD OF PAYMENT:  Check [...]