Understanding Developmental Trauma Disorder (DTD)

Intergenerational trauma affects children’s behavior and emotions. This workshop explores DTD and interventions for support.

By Floyd County ATOD Task Force

Date and time

Tuesday, May 13 · 11:30am - 1:30pm EDT

The Floyd County Library

180 West Spring Street New Albany, IN 47150

Attendance is free of charge. Lunch will be provided for all registered attendees.

Speaker:

Dede Wohlfarth, PSYD Full Professor, Spalding University

Learning Objectives:

Deepen participants' understanding of ADHD symptoms and their potential overlap with trauma-related behaviors.
Introduce participants to key symptoms of Developmental Trauma Disorder (DTD) and compare symptom pictures of children with DTD and ADHD.
Provide participants with some practical interventions for DTD and explore how they might consider using some of these interventions in educational and therapeutic settings.