Trauma-informed work at school

Edith Geurts

Augeo

I work at Augeo since 2011 as content expert / adviser on child abuse, domestic violence and trauma-informed work. I was involved in the development of several online courses on tackling child abuse and neglect and I'm chief editor of our online magazine (www.augeomagazine.nl). I work in several innovative projects, all focused on creating a safe home and school for children. I studied social sciences at Utrecht University and worked about eleven years at the Dutch Youth Institute (NJi) in all kind of projects on child abuse and neglect. I published many articles on the subjects child abuse and neglect, children exposed to domestic violence, parental divorce, trauma-informed teaching etc.  

Abstract

ACEs are common: 64% of Americans and 44% of the Dutch population have experienced at least one adverse childhood experience (ACE) (Felitti et al 1998, TNO 2010). Longitudinal research has shown a strong relationship between... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Edith Geurts (Augeo)

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Session

Symposia 2 » Session1-Training Professionals (11:00 - Monday, 2nd October, Europe 2 Room)

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