Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Trauma Informed Workplace Episode 1
Trauma Informed Workplace Episode 1
Trauma Informed Workplace Episode 1
Wednesday 5th January 2022
Discover how trauma affects workplaces and learn practical tips for creating a supportive environment with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes.
37 minutes
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Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Recovery from Trauma
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Building a Supportive Workplace: Insights on Trauma-Informed Practices
The purpose of this - recognizing and mitigating traumas or trauma triggers - is to help people.
Ever wondered how trauma affects your workplace? Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes dives deep into this topic in her episode on creating a trauma-informed environment. She explains how trauma impacts not just the individuals but the entire organization, likening staff to the nervous system of a company. When one part is affected, it reverberates throughout the whole structure. From unpredictable responses to changes in procedures to the ripple effects of historical trauma, Dr. Snipes covers it all.
She sheds light on how trauma triggers can make staff and clients feel unsafe, leading to high turnover rates and belligerent behavior. If you’re part of an organization where people don’t feel supported, this episode offers valuable advice. Dr. Snipes outlines proactive steps to recognize and mitigate these traumas. She emphasizes principles like consistency, responsiveness, and validation to create a welcoming and supportive environment.
Whether you work in health, behavioral health, or any other sector, these insights can help you foster a healthier workplace. Tune in to learn practical tips for building a trauma-informed workplace that benefits everyone involved.