Traumatic dissociation is now recognized as a common but often ignored and misunderstood condition among young people who have experienced significant early trauma. Learn techniques grounded in leading edge research in dissociative disorders and developmental neurobiology to recognize, assess and treat. Open link...

Learn how to identify those at-risk, respond to self-injurious behaviour using empathetic listening and how to support youth to develop their problem-solving and coping skills. Open link...

Examine how children and youth who have experienced trauma and abuse view the world around them, how they interact with others, and reframe behaviour issues through the lens of trauma-informed practice. Learn practical strategies which can be put into practice to ensure quality care. Open link...

This training will focus on a new, evidence-based model for treating youth trauma and trauma-related issues and concurrent substance use. It provides a positive, present-focused approach that differs from traditional addictions models. Open link...

Safeguards looks forward to hearing from organizations to help ensure we get training placed where it is needed. Contact Karen@safeguards-training.net.

A growing number of agencies seek customized onsite training to meet specific needs. Safeguards and our topic experts work with your agency to develop the best training possible. Contact to learn more. Open link...

Check out this amazing opportunity for registered members of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers for professional development (PD) activities such as Safeguards Training. Download file...

This valuable Guide contains 31 comprehensive Topic Outlines to help your agency reach the benchmarks established by the DS HR Strategy. Safeguards is proud to have been selected to develop this useful tool. Contact us if you would like help addressing your training needs. Open link...

TCI Trainers can now order Workbooks and Certificates for Front-line Staff quickly and easily from Safeguards Training. Safeguards accepts payment by credit card or cheque and ships orders directly to agencies. Download file...

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