NEAR Sciences: Learning Session 1 of 2

Kitsap Strong will lead you through the science behind human behavior and will explore the impacts of trauma and toxic stress on our brains, bodies, behavior, and choices. Together, we’ll share ideas and strategies for supporting ALL individuals to discover the skills and opportunities they need to flourish. This is the first of two virtual learning sessions. Please register and plan on attending both days if possible (Oct 15th and Oct 22nd), the content of learning session 2 will build upon the content of session 1. To register for learning session 2, click here.

Registration closes Oct 8.

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize the prevalence of toxic stress and trauma impacting our community

• Understand the impacts toxic stress can have on our developing brains and bodies throughout the course of our lives

• Increase support for the development of trauma-informed practices for working with clients, students and fellow co-workers