Complex Trauma: From Understanding to Intervention

    Course Prefix and NumberEDN 205
    Interest AreasHuman Services
    Complex trauma is highly prevalent in many of the populations that we work with, however it is not always well understood, especially since it is not recognized in the DSM. This workshop will address the differences between single event PTSD and complex trauma, the effects of trauma on the brain and on attachment, the role of dissociation in complex trauma, and will provide participants with essential interventions they can begin using immediately.

    Complex Trauma: From Understanding to Intervention - 1263 - U001 - 71879

    Class Section71879Section NumberU001
    FormatOnline, synchronous sessionsLocationOnline
    Registration Close06/15/2026GradingGrade - PASS/FAIL (P/F)
    Fee$150.00
    Complex trauma is highly prevalent in many of the populations that we work with, however it is not always well understood, especially since it is not recognized in the DSM. This workshop will address the differences between single event PTSD and complex trauma, the effects of trauma on the brain and on attachment, the role of dissociation in complex trauma, and will provide participants with essential interventions they can begin using immediately.

    Session Date
    • June 22, 2026 - 9:00 am - 12:15 pm
    • June 23, 2026 - 9:00 am - 12:15 pm
    Sponsoring Department Contact Information
    If you have any questions regarding this course, please contact Joseph L. Smith Ph.D, LCSW-R, Master CASAC at jossmith@syr.edu or 315.443.5575.