Trauma Informed Policing - TIP 07202026

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Brief Description
This is a day and a half long training
Full Description
Dr. Lorenzo Boyd, PhD, and staff of Renz Consulting, will be the instructors for this training.

The purpose of this class is to explain the trauma-informed approach to policing.  TIP aims to help officers identify and respond appropriately to trauma in their daily interactions with community members.  TIP helps to reduce harm and avoid re-traumatizing individuals who have experienced trauma, increase community trust, reduce race-based community trauma, increase officer wellness, and improve public safety.

What will be covered?
• What is trauma?
• Trauma responses and possible long-term effects
• Trauma informed responses (e.g., individual officer)
• Trauma informed systems (e.g., policy and procedures)
• The effects of trauma on individual officers
• Community & vicarious trauma
• Trauma informed interviewing
• Various trauma responses
• The effects of trauma on citizens’ interactions with police
• Cultural narratives
• Tips for officer wellness
Training Dates
07/20/2026 - 07/21/2026
Prerequisites
None Specified
Registration Dates
04/21/2026 - 07/13/2026
Available Seats
24
Hours
10h 0m
Fee
None Specified
Training Location
POST Academy
285 Preston Avenue
Meriden, CT  06450
Directions to Location
The training will take place at the Connecticut Police Academy, 285 Preston Avenue, Meriden, 06450
Reporting Instructions
Lunch may be purchased at local restaurants. The uniform Dress Code for POST In-Service training (General Notice 23-02) will be in effect. We ask that all training supervisors inform assigned personnel to dress accordingly.
Signup Details
Register through your agency's training officer/coordinator
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