Date & Time: November 3, 2021 10:00am – 12:30pm
Location: Virtual

This workshop explores the brain-body connection to trauma, tying direct links between trauma and conditions such as depression, developmental delays, and addiction.

2.5 CEs

Zoom link will be sent 24 hours prior to the event

Overview

1 in 4 women will experience sexual assault in their lifetime. 1 in 7 men are victims too. We’ll discuss the emotional and physical impact of sexual assault on survivors and the services available to those who have been victimized. . This workshop explores the brain-body connection to trauma, tying direct links between trauma and conditions such as depression, developmental delays, and addiction. Participants will learn how the body and brain react, and are impacted by trauma, as well as ways to intervene and help in healing.

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:

  • understand of the impact sexual assault may have on one’s lifespan
  • recognize signs of trauma
  • practice tips/tools on how to better assist survivors of sexual violence

Tuition Rates

  • $75 Regular 
  • $65 Alumni, FI, Adjunct
  • $30 VET
  • Free for Students with promo-code

Faculty Bio

Keith Scott is the Director of Education for The Safe Center LI, a victim services agency dedicated to protecting, assisting, and empowering victims of family violence and sexual assault. Keith’s role is to lead the education department in challenging and changing social norms that perpetuate abuse. He has been featured on local and regional media outlets, speaking on the topics of domestic violence, trauma, sexual assault, and addiction. Keith is also an Adjunct Professor at Hofstra University and Long Island University, holds the title of Master Trainer in the child abuse prevention curriculum, Enough Abuse, and is a certified Survivor Advocate for survivors of sexual assault. Keith earned his Master’s degree in Public Policy from Stony Brook University, a Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice from Long Island University, and is a recipient of the 2020 Long Island Business News 30 under 30 award.


Adelphi University School of Social Work is an approved provider for continuing education credits for the following:

  • NYSED Social Workers
  • NYSED LMHC
  • NYSED LMFT
  • CASAC Renewal
  • APA Psychology
  • NYSED Psychology
  • NYSED LCAT

Successful completion for the award of approved continuing education credits requires attendance at the entire training/workshop and submission of a completed evaluation form.

See full credentialing information and CEUs

Cancellation Policy

Unfortunately, we cannot provide refunds for cancellations made seven working days or fewer before the event for any reason—or for no-shows. We can provide credit towards a future workshop up to 24 hours before the event. After that, no credit will be issued.

Accessibility Statement

The Student Access Office ensures equal access to all of Adelphi University’s programs, services and facilities for students with documented needs. Through assistance, advocacy and reasonable accommodations, the office provides an accessible and supportive campus environment.

The Student Access Office provides cost-free assistance and services that are tailored to meet the needs of individuals based on their specific, appropriately documented needs, while preserving Adelphi’s academic integrity and high standards of academic expectations and performance.

If you are a student with a documented disability and wish to request accommodation services, please submit a Petition for Reasonable Accommodations form along with the required information as detailed in the Guidelines for Documentation.

Please be aware that all decisions regarding accommodations and equal access are made in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and prevailing University Policy.

For further information, please contact the Student Access Office at 516.877.3806 or sao@adelphi.edu.

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