SAMHSA Program- Trauma Informed Care: Working With Trauma Affected Youth

Title: SAMHSA Program- Trauma Informed Care: Working with Trauma Affected Youth

Presented by: Christina Lalama, LMHC Jewish Community Services

Where:  Children’s Courthouse
155 NW 3rd Street
Miami, Florida 33128

Time: 12:00p-1:00p

Youth in the dependency and justice systems often bring with them an extensive history of abuse, neglect, and violence. Being trauma informed allows those who provide services to these youth make a greater impact by understanding how previous experiences shape a youth’s behaviors and how they perceive their community and others around them.