Trauma Informed Rehabilitation

This interactive seminar will teach attendees how to immediately integrate the 5 core principles of trauma informed care into both their work environments and client engagements. This training will reveal the hidden impacts of trauma on the brain, emotions, and physiology while introducing participants to holistic, trauma sensitive treatment approaches that can be used effectively with any client population. Following this seminar, clinicians will have the knowledge to quickly adopt strategies that foster trust, empower client choices, and markedly improve patient outcomes.

After this course attendees will be able to:

Describe the key physiological adaptations of Complex Trauma, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Acute Stress Disorder and their relationship to the mental, emotion, and physical healing of rehabilitation clients
Explain the 5 core principles of Trauma Informed Care and their effective application in rehabilitation

Brian Trzaskos (Moderator)

PT LMT CSCS CMP MI-C

Brian Trzaskos, PT, LMT, SBMC, CSCS, CMP, MI-C, is the President of NEW Health Inc. and co-creator of the somatic, trauma-sensitive Sensation-Based Motivation Coaching method. Brian has extensive experience in diverse settings ranging from “cutting his teeth” at the world-renowned Craig Hospital for TBI and SCI Rehabilitation, operating his own integrative wellness center in Upstate New York, training thousands of health and wellness professionals across North America, and improving the body mind performance of today’s most successful organizational leaders.

As a practicing physical therapist and student of eastern movement and mindfulness practices for 30 years, Brian is a nationally recognized expert for his work in training health and wellness leaders how to successfully overcome mental wellness, burnout, and chronic pain challenges with trauma-sensitive, somatic coaching practices. He currently acts as Director of Education at the Somatic Coaching Academy and earned his degree in Physical Therapy and Trauma Informed Organizations certificate from the State University of New York at Buffalo.