Advanced Equipping Session - Memphis
Date and time
Location
First Evangelical Church - TBD
735 Ridgelake Blvd Memphis, Tennessee 38120Refund Policy
Description
Wednesday through Friday 8:30-5:00pm each day.
To attend the Advanced session, participants must have led 2 healing groups with reports submitted.
This session is intended for people who would like to explore becoming a trauma healing caregiver or facilitator so that they can provide basic care for those wounded by trauma and loss, or (optionally) train others to do so. Mental health professionals can benefit from this practical approach that is effective with groups cross-culturally. This session is appropriate for caregivers who will work in the USA or internationally.
Participants can expect to leave with one of three levels of certification: Participant, Healing Group Facilitator, or Training Facilitator. Participants will be evaluated by facilitators in regard to compentencies necessary for each certification level. As members of the body together, our desire is to do no further harm to those already wounded.
Necessary qualifications:
- Able to communitcate in English
- Able to teach others in a community
- Able to attend all of the sessions
- At least 18 years old
- Committed to help other trauma survivors
Registration Deadline is December 28 : Fee includes all training materials, meals, and snacks.
For more information about Bible-Based Trauma Healing, please visit traumahealinginstitute.org.
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The Trauma Healing Institute at American Bible Society equips churches and NGOs worldwide to care for people suffering severe wounds of the heart and spirit in the aftermath of conflict, disaster or abuse. Our proven model combines biblical and mental health resources in an effective intervention that fosters healing and restores relationships with God and others. We serve the whole church—Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant—with materials, program models, facilitator training and certification, collaboration, and research.