2020 HELIX Revisited
24. Pediatric Acquired Brain Injuries: An Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) Perspective
Online
Session Dates
Sunday January 31, 2021 - 12:01 AM - Online
Sunday February 28, 2021 - 12:01 AM - Online
Closed
This session will explore pediatric acquired brain injuries from the perspective of trauma science, psychoneuroimmunology, and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). It will incorporate experiential activities from the expanding field of mind-body medicine and ACEs to further elucidate this exploration.
Participants will be able to:
- Define developmental trauma and adverse childhood experiences.
- Understand the psychoneuroimmunology of trauma and ACEs as related to pediatric acquired brain injuries.
- Gain insight from the polyvagal theory and mind-body medicine as related to the impact of ACES.
Target Audience:
Special Education Teachers; Teachers who work with students who are blind or visually impaired; Teachers who work with students with hearing loss; Teachers who work with students who are Deaf-Blind; Teachers/other professionals who work with students who have sustained traumatic brain injury; Speech therapists; General Education Teachers; Supervisors/Administrators; Assistive Technology Specialists; Occupational Therapists and/or Physical Therapists; Orientation and Mobility Specialists; School Counselors and/or School Psychologists; Parents, Guardians, Family Members; Paraprofessionals
Target Audience
Special Education Teachers; Teachers who work with students who are blind or visually impaired; Teachers who work with students with hearing loss; Teachers who work with students who are Deaf-Blind; Teachers/other professionals who work with students who have sustained traumatic brain injury; Speech therapists; General Education Teachers; Supervisors/Administrators; Occupational Therapists and/or Physical Therapists; School Counselors and/or School Psychologists; Parents, Guardians, Family Members; Paraprofessionals
Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate individuals who have special needs as addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act and who need assistance at this event. Contact: Annette Bauerlein, at 610-787-7211, or abauerlein@pattan.net.