The Impact of Trauma & Implementing Trauma informed Practices with Tom Hierck | CFI Masterclass

This Masterclass is part of the Centre for Family Initiatives (CFI) at Pine River Institute (PRI), which provides community support, education, and training to families and professionals working with youth. Learn more about how we provide this support here: https://pineriverinstitute.com/commun... In this webinar, author and educator Tom Hierck will share how to confidently and meaningfully support young people who have been impacted by trauma. The impact of trauma on learning can be significant and long lasting. Learn how you can confidently and meaningfully support your trauma-impacted students and foster trauma-informed practice. Drawing from his personal and professional experiences with trauma, mental health, and school culture, Tom Hierck provides real insight into what you can do now to help learners build resilience, cope with adverse situations, and achieve at high levels. Tom Hierck has been an educator since 1983 in a career that has spanned all grade levels and many roles in public education including as a sessional instructor for UBC. Tom is a compelling presenter, infusing his message of hope with strategies culled from the real world. He understands that communities face unprecedented challenges and knows which strategies will produce the best results. Tom has presented to schools, districts, community leaders, and business groups across North America with a message of celebration for those seeking to make a difference. His belief that “every student is a success story waiting to be told” has led him to work with teachers and administrators to create positive school cultures and build effective relationships that facilitate learning for all students. He is the author/co-author of 21 books. His work has resulted in his being recognized as one of the world's Top 30 Education Professionals for 2023 with a ranking of #12 Make a donation to our youth addiction and mental health program here: https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/donor-...