Advanced Certificate in Trauma-Informed Approaches for Traumatic Brain Injury
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we have Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in Traumatic Brain Injury rehabilitation and the instructor of the new course, "Advanced Certificate in Trauma-Informed Approaches for Traumatic Brain Injury." Welcome, Jane! GUEST: Thanks for having me! I'm excited to be here. HOST: You've been working with TBI patients for years. What inspired you to create this trauma-informed certificate course? GUEST: I've seen how crucial it is to consider the role of trauma in TBI recovery. I wanted to equip healthcare professionals, social workers, and educators with the right skills to make a difference. HOST: Absolutely. Are there any current trends in the TBI field that highlight the need for a trauma-informed approach? GUEST: Yes, there's growing recognition that TBIs are often accompanied by psychological trauma. Evidence-based trauma-informed interventions can significantly improve rehabilitation outcomes. HOST: That's important. What challenges have you faced while teaching this subject, and how do you overcome them? GUEST: One challenge is helping students grasp the complexity of the brain-trauma-emotion connection. I use real-world case studies and interactive exercises to make the content more relatable and easier to understand. HOST: Engaging learning experiences are essential. Where do you see the future of trauma-informed TBI care headed? GUEST: I believe it will become the standard of care for TBI patients. By promoting resilience and addressing the root causes of distress, we can help individuals and their families navigate the recovery journey more effectively. HOST: That's a powerful vision. Thank you, Dr. Smith, for sharing your insights and for the valuable work you're doing in the field. If you're interested in enhancing your expertise and transforming your practice in TBI care, check out Dr. Jane Smith's course, "Advanced Certificate in Trauma-Informed Approaches for Traumatic Brain Injury." Sign up today and become a leader in trauma-informed TBI care!
