Nurturing Resiliency and Hope for
Children Living in a Stressful World
The following power point presentation by Barb Oehlberg, Nurturing Resiliency and Hope for Children Living in a Stressful World, provides a brief overview of childhood trauma. It includes a review of the educational implications, the signs of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), neurobiological changes, issues and experiences that compound loss, separation, and grief, and the healing process for children.
Barb Oehlberg is a retired Family and Child Development Specialist from the Cleveland City Schools in Ohio. Ms.Oehlberg is a dedicated child advocate who recently completed her certification as a Child Trauma Consultant through the National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Children. She is a frequent national workshop presenter and author of Making It Better: Activities for Children Living in a Stressful World. In light of the dramatic increase in the number of children who are bringing experiences of loss and trauma into school, and research that indicates that such experiences can cause altered brain development and impair problem-solving skills when in a state of anxiety; this power point presentation focuses on the causes of aggressive behaviors.
Contact Information:
Barbara Oehlberg
Child Development and Child Trauma Consultant
(440) 248-9519
Web site: www.reachingdifficultkids.org
Click below for the power point presentation:
Reaching and
Teaching Stressed and Anxious Students
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