Looking through a trauma lens: Young adult resilience  

Dr. Ken Ginsburg will visit the Tulane School of Social Work on Friday, October 23, 2015, to conduct a two-hour CEU workshop entitled "Looking through a trauma lens: Young adult resilience." The event will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Room 343 at the School of Social Work, located at 127 Elk Place. Registration will begin at 2 p.m. Participants will receive 2 board-approved CEUs for attending.

Course objectives include understanding the proven effects of childhood trauma throughout the lifetime; understanding the essentials of delivering trauma-informed care; learning the power of well-boundaried human connection in healing; and understanding the imperative of restoring a sense of control back to those who have been traumatized.

About Our Presenter
Dr. Kenneth Ginsburg. M.D., M.S, Ed is an adolescent medicine physician at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine with a strong interest in trauma and adolescent resilience. He works closely with several national organizations that serve young people with a high level of trauma in their histories, including Covenant House. For more information, visit http://www.fosteringresilience.com/professionals/about.php.

Registration Information
Registration will be $10 for this two CEU workshop. Payment must be made via credit card. Please fill out the online registration form to reserve your spot. Space is limited to the first 120 participants, so please sign up today.

CANCELLATION POLICY -- In the event you find you cannot come to our program, it is important for you to notify us before the program begins, either by email (preferred) at blrl@tulane.edu or via phone at 504-865-5314.  We will refund the registration fee if notified before the event begins, after event begins, there are no refunds.  

Parking Information
The Tulane School of Social Work is located at 127 Elk Place. Please see the location map.

There are two entrances to the school. You can enter through the main entrance located at 127 Elk Place or via the second floor skywalk from the Saratoga Parking Garage, located at 111 S. Saratoga St.

There are various surface lots in close proximity to the school that you can use if you would like. The average price to park in a ground level lot is $4 per day. If you park in a ground lot, please use the school’s main entrance located at 127 Elk Place and take the elevator to the third floor. The Saratoga Parking Garage is the closest parking garage and is located at 111 S. Saratoga St. You can enter the school via the 2nd floor skywalk from the Saratoga Parking Garage. To find the skywalk, go to the 2nd floor elevator lobby, walk into the parking garage and follow the yellow posts to the skywalk. Once you enter the Elk building, go down the hall to the elevators and take them to the third floor.

Questions?
For more information, contact Bonnie Lister or Kathy Smith at blrl@tulane.edu or at 504-865-5314.