Understanding Behavior: Trauma Informed Strategies for Effective Supervision

Understanding Behavior: Trauma Informed Strategies for Effective Supervision

When: May 25, 2027

Location: Live online

Host: Justice Clearinghouse

Delivery: online

Probation officers routinely encounter behaviors that can appear oppositional, avoidant, or non-compliant. Yet many of these reactions are rooted in trauma, survival patterns, and chronic stress rather than willful defiance. This webinar equips officers with a practical, trauma-informed lens to better understand the “why” behind behavior and respond in ways that strengthen accountability, reduce escalation, and support long-term success. Participants will explore how trauma shapes decision-making, emotional regulation, and communication, and will learn concrete strategies that build trust,