Speaking Engagements
Empowering professionals with knowledge and tools to create trauma-informed spaces and transform systems
Speaking Formats
Professional Development Workshops
Interactive sessions focusing on practical implementation of trauma-informed practices across different professional settings.
Duration: 2-4 hours
Audience: Professional teams, departments
Training Series
Comprehensive multi-session programs for deep implementation of trauma-informed practices and system transformation.
Duration: Multiple sessions
Audience: Organizations committed to systemic change
Guest Lectures
Engaging and informative sessions tailored for academic settings, providing students with real-world insights on court advocacy, child advocacy, supporting families after abuse, abuse prevention, clinical interventions for trauma treatment, and response strategies.
Duration: 45-90 minutes
Audience: University students, academic conferences, certification programs
To foster accessibility and flexibility in learning, all presentations are available virtually, ensuring that distance is never a barrier to strengthening your organization’s child advocacy practices.
Potential Presentation Topics
Creating Trauma-Informed Spaces
- Understanding trauma’s impact on development and behavior
- Physical and emotional safety in professional settings
- Practical strategies for trauma-informed environments
Professional Response to Disclosures of Child Abuse
- Best practices for receiving disclosures
- Documentation and reporting requirements
- Supporting colleagues through secondary trauma
System Transformation
- Identifying systemic barriers to trauma-informed care
- Implementation strategies for organizational change
- Measuring and sustaining positive transformation
Trauma Processing
- Treating PTSD in children using TF-CBT
- Trauma processing in children
- Identifying systemic barriers to trauma-informed care
- Implementation strategies for organizational change
- Measuring and sustaining positive transformation
AI in Child Advocacy
- Practical AI applications for advocacy centers with limited resources
- Simple, no-cost AI tools to enhance administrative efficiency
- Ethical considerations for implementing basic AI solutions
- Balancing technology with trauma-sensitive approaches
- Demystifying AI for non-technical staff and organizations