Welcome to NJ4S Union Hub’s Webinar Series! In our latest session, titled “Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs),” Shayla Carroll, MSW, LSW, delves into the profound impact of childhood trauma and its long-term effects on individuals and communities.
In this enlightening webinar, Shayla Carroll shares invaluable insights and practical strategies for understanding and addressing ACEs. Drawing from her extensive experience in child welfare and mental health, she provides guidance on recognizing ACEs, their emotional impact, and effective interventions to foster resilience and healing.
What You’ll Learn:
- Definition of ACEs: Understanding what constitutes an Adverse Childhood Experience.
- Types of ACEs: Exploring various categories such as abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction.
- Impact on Development: How ACEs affect brain development, emotional health, and behavior.
- Long-Term Consequences: The correlation between ACEs and chronic health issues, substance abuse, and mental illness.
- Prevention and Intervention: Strategies to mitigate the impact of ACEs and promote resilience.
Whether you’re a professional in the field, a concerned parent, or someone affected by ACEs, this video provides essential resources and guidance for promoting healing and understanding. Gain a deeper understanding of the emotional impact of childhood trauma and discover effective strategies for fostering resilience and support.
Join us in this vital conversation as we prioritize understanding and empathy in addressing childhood trauma. By fostering effective communication and intervention skills, we can build stronger, more resilient communities where individuals thrive.
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