Webinar 12 - May 2022: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders from a Trauma Lens

Link to the Webinar recording: Watch Here

Link to the Handouts: PowerPoint

This webinar discusses Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders(FASD) under the trauma lens which impacts children's brains from their trauma experiences. Furthermore, it talks about different categories of trauma such as the Intrauterine insults, early neglect, separation, or any classic trauma. It also answers the question of how alcohol or drugs impact the developing fetus, including symptoms and the importance of a diagnosis. Resources are also included for more information about FASD.

Presenters:

Barb Clark is a training specialist at the North American council at Adoptable Children (NACA). She is committed to improving the education and lives of individuals who are prenatally exposed to drugs, alcohol and other forms of trauma. She uses humor and real-life experiences to help professionals and parents challenge the use of traditional strategies and to push them to think outside of the box when training on a variety of topics including trauma-responsive strategies.

Course Code
509039