ODW2352 – Becoming Trauma Informed in the Legal Profession

Most American adults had a traumatic childhood event, which can alter brain development and increase the prevalence of perceived threats at work. Understanding how trauma appears at work can help you develop more productive and effective interactions

Course Category: On-Demand Webinars

Course Level: Basic

CLE Credit: Non-substantive

CLE Hours: 1.0

Fees: $49 for Members and $70 for Non-members

Course Materials: Webinar recording and a PDF of the PowerPoint slides.

Description: 
Research shows that 2 out of 3 adults in the US had a traumatic childhood event. When this occurs, it can alter brain development, resulting in heightened emotional responses to stress, more easily triggered fight, flight, freeze, or fawn reactions; and increased physical manifestations to perceived threats, including perceived threats at work. 

Course Year:
2023

Presenter Biography: 
Owner of a 2022 Top 20 Workplace Wellness provider, a 2022 Top 10 Emerging Organizational Change company, and named a top 100 HR Professional of 2020, Dr. Allessandria Polizzi left her 20-year HR career, following recovery from burnout, to help others address wellbeing at work. With a cadre of diverse affiliates from around the globe, Verdant Consulting helps build the skills needed for today’s workplace. Their programs focus on implementing the latest scientific resiliency, burnout prevention, and psychological safety research to help people, teams, and organizations navigate change, bounce back from challenges, and create belonging. Dr. Polizzi is also co-founder of the Kite HR wellbeing app for HR professionals and shares in-the-moment discoveries on all of these topics via the Be Verdant podcast. She currently resides outside of Boston with her husband, 2 children, pug, parrot, and elderly goldfish.

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Yes, these courses qualify for mandatory continuing legal education for: National Association of Legal Assistants, State Bar of California, Florida, North Carolina, and Louisiana State Paralegal Association.  For all others please check with the corresponding institutions.

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