Trauma in the Tender Years

Faculty: Joaniko Kohchi, MPhil, LCSW, IMHE
Dates: November 7, 14 ,21; 2021
Time: 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Tuition: $720
CE credits: 12

Children under the age of six sustain the most long-lasting injuries from exposure to traumatic events, especially when these events occur in the context of a child’s caregiving relationships. This course reviews the developmental needs and vulnerabilities (physical and psychological) and how to guide healing between caregiver and child.

Joaniko Kohchi, MPhil, LCSW, IMHE

Ms. Joaniko Kohchi is the Director of the Institute for Parenting, the Infant Mental Health and Developmental Practice master’s degree, and the Postgraduate Program in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy at the Derner School of Psychology, all at Adelphi University, where she teaches and supervises graduate and postgraduate candidates as well as the Institute’s clinicians. She is an Endorsed Infant Mental Health Mentor with both clinical and academic experience spanning several regions of the United States. Ms. Kohchi holds two master’s degrees in literature and narrative analysis, a Master of Social Work, and a certificate in Infant Mental Health from LSU School of Medicine. Her clinical work focuses on children, families, and adults who have survived traumatic events that often lead to out-of-home care and court involvement.

Trauma Treatment Online Seminar Series

Disclaimer Statement

This continuing education seminar, seminar instructor/s, and the Postgraduate Programs as the seminar’s sponsor, receive no commercial support for the content of instruction (e.g., research grants funding research findings etc.), or benefit for endorsement of products (e.g., books, training, drugs, etc.) that are known to present a conflict of interest.

Credentialing Information

Adelphi University is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Adelphi University maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Adelphi University, Derner School of Psychology, Postgraduate Programs in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0185; by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0083; and by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0607; ; and by New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0024.

Cancellation Policy

Full refunds are issued for cancellations made up to 7 working days before the event. Cancellations of less than 7 days for any reason, or no-shows are not refunded. Credit towards a future event/workshop are issued for cancellations less than 7 days and up to 24 hours before the event. No credit is issued for cancellations less than 24 hours before the events or no-shows.