trauma-informed-practice-with-specific-population-or-an-agency

Length: 6 – 7 pages double spaced, not including title page. APA formatting.

A trauma-informed practice approach primarily views the individual as having been harmed by something or someone, thus connecting the personal and the socio-political environments: A foundational principle within social work. The purpose of this assignment is to identify the principles of trauma informed practice through a social work lens.

NOTE- There is a required minimum of 6 scholarly sources;

you are encouraged to use other sources that can support the richness of your learning. ,

search out other sources of information (academic as well as sources of traditional knowledge-based teachings if appropriate) to support your paper. Include in your discussion, what it means to be a trauma-informed social worker in either option you choose.

Pick one of the options below:

1) Explore trauma informed practice with a specific population – e.g. refugee, women experiencing family violence, At-risk youth, Indigenous peoples, men who experienced childhood sexual abuse, and so forth.

OR 2) Discuss a specific agency( has to be canadian agency) in relation to trauma-informed-practices/trauma-informed service delivery. Find a trauma informed organizational assessment guide (there are many established ones found on-line) then either evaluate that organization’s practices against that guide or use examples from the organization’s practice to illustrate the principles you are discussing