Neurobiology of Professional Wellbeing | Australian Childhood Foundation

This workshop explores the impact of working with traumatised children and young people and considers how our understanding of neurobiology can inform our approach to professional wellbeing. The workshop supports to conceptualise the neurobiological components of vicarious trauma and offers a professional framework to ensure wellbeing in the midst of this challenging work. By attending this workshop you will:

• Explore the knowledge of neurobiology and wellbeing.
• Understand the personal, professional and organisational contributors to vicarious trauma.
• Use this knowledge to explore a framework and strategies that support staff in a range of environments.
• Utilise tools to assess wellbeing and create a personised support plan.