Name: Another Face of Trauma – High functioning in a dysfunctional environment
Start: 2025-07-17T08:30:00-0500
End: 2025-07-17T09:25:00-0500

Thursday July 17, 2025 8:30am - 9:25am CDT

Stars at Night Ballroom (B1)

There is a critical need for trauma-informed care and practices across various sectors, including healthcare, education, social work, and criminal justice. Many individuals have experienced trauma, which can significantly impact their mental health, physical health, and overall well-being. Without appropriate understanding and response, trauma can lead to negative outcomes, including substance abuse, mental health disorders, and involvement in the criminal justice system.

1. Increased Awareness: Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of trauma, its impact on individuals, and how it manifests in various settings.
2. Enhanced Empathy: Attendees will develop stronger empathy and compassion for individuals who have experienced trauma, leading to more supportive and understanding interactions.
3. Practical Skills: Attendees will learn practical skills and strategies to respond to trauma-informed care, including communication techniques, boundary-setting, and self-care practices.

Speakers

Dr. Caprica Wells

Executive Director, Adult and Community Education Department, NEISD

Dr. Caprica Wells is an innovator who continues to defy the odds with strength and compassion. She is an educator who has spoken at women's conferences, youth conferences, leadership conferences, school assemblies, church services and business meetings. By using her bridge-building... Read More →

Thursday July 17, 2025 8:30am - 9:25am CDT
Stars at Night Ballroom (B1)

Keynote session

Tickets

claritycon2025

Dr. Caprica Wells