July 23, 8:30am-12:00pm

FCJJ Training Room, 500 W Archer St, Tulsa, OK 74103

with Lauren Garder, LPC

Lauren Garder is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a decade of experience in mental health and victim services. The focus of Lauren’s career has been chronic trauma and victimization. Lauren has worked at across the spectrum of services from hotlines to therapy to working in administration for the ODMHSAS overseeing trauma services and outpatient treatment for suicidality across the State. Lauren is now “back in the chair” in private practice in Oklahoma City providing therapy, expert witness, and consulting in her areas of expertise.

Workshop description

Trauma-informed care is an approach in healthcare and social services that recognizes and responds to the effects of all types of trauma. It emphasizes understanding, recognizing, and responding to the signs, symptoms, and risks of trauma to better support the well-being of individuals who have experienced traumatic events. The goal of this training is for Safe Babies Court Team to continue to build an environment that fosters healing and recovery and reduces the risk of re-traumatization for the families we serve.