Trauma-Informed Care in Animal-Service Settings

Trauma-Informed Care in Animal-Service Settings: Supporting Survivors with Animals

This 30 minute module discusses how service providers in animal services can support survivors of GBV with animals in a trauma informed way.

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This course offers information and strategies for supporting survivors of GBV with animals in animal-service settings.

1. Introductory Slide
2. Land Acknowledgement
3. Agenda
4. Check In
5. Language
6. Terminology
7. Terminology - Continued
8. Terminology - Continued
9. Animals
1. Introduction
2. Trauma-Informed Approach
3. What Does a Trauma-Informed Approach Look Like?
4. Supporting Survivors
5. Culturally Safe Care
1. Introduction
2. Allyship & Survivors
3. Allyship in Animal Service Settings
4. Additional Considerations Regarding Allyship
1. Introduction
2. What is Unconscious Bias?
3. What is Intersectionality?
4. Impact of Unconscious Bias
5. Addressing Unconscious Bias
1. Introduction
2. The Violence Link
3. Including Animals in Safety Planning
4. Safety Planning in Animal Services
5. Safety Planning with BIPOC Survivors
1. Introduction
2. Animal Services & Re-Traumatization
3. Time Limitations of Programs
4. Discrimination
5. Financial Barriers
6. Impact of Abuse
1. Introduction
2. What is Collaborative Care?
3. Benefits of Working Collaboratively
4. Cross-Sectoral Collaboration
1. Introduction
2. Potential Partners
3. Barriers to Service
4. Mitigating Barriers
1. Introduction
2. Individually to Burnout
3. Self Reflection
4. Professional Support Systems
5. Impact of Animal Service Work
6. Benefits of Trauma-Informed Practice
7. Strategies for Organizations
1. Introduction
2. Review - Part One
3. Review - Part Two
4. Congratulations
5. References
1. Survey