Understanding Trauma and Building Resilience: AfriB’s Upcoming Trauma Training Course 2026
In today’s world, trauma has become an all-too-common experience affecting individuals, families, and entire communities in profound ways. Recognizing the growing need for effective trauma care and professional development in this area, the African Institute for Behaviour and Social Development (AfriB) is set to host a transformative training program titled “Basics of Trauma and Trauma Care.”
About the Course
This course is the first in a series of trauma training programs designed to equip professionals with foundational knowledge and practical skills in trauma care. It offers a hands-on learning experience that combines theory, role-play, and experiential learning.
Course Title: Basics of Trauma and Trauma Care
Date: 11th–13th February 2026
Venue: Trauma Center, National Hospital Abuja, Nigeria
Participation: Hybrid (Physical and Virtual)
Training Methods
Participants will engage in interactive and immersive sessions including:
- Training Sessions on the fundamentals of trauma and recovery
- Work-Role Play to simulate real-life therapeutic encounters
- Group Discussions to encourage shared learning and collaboration
- Case Studies that highlight practical approaches to trauma care
- Experience Sharing from seasoned experts and practitioners
- Exercises focused on emotional regulation, resilience, and support strategies
Who Can Attend
This training is open to a wide range of professionals and organizations passionate about mental health and psychosocial well-being, including:
- Psychologists and Psychiatrists
- Nurses and Mental Health Professionals
- Social Workers and Occupational Therapists
- Counselors, Resident Doctors, and NGOs
- Faith-based Organizations, CSOs, and other interested individuals
Benefits of Participation
Participants will not only gain knowledge but also practical tools to make a real difference in their communities. Key benefits include:
- Certificate of Completion recognized by AfriB
- Hands-on Therapeutic Training through interactive role-play sessions
- Networking Opportunities with leading trauma experts and professionals
- Practical Tools for trauma recovery, care, and resilience building
How to Register
Registration is simple!
Participants can register via the link or QR code provided below:
👉 Registration Link
For enquiries and further information, contact:
📧 admin@afrib.org | afrib.info@gmail.com
🌐 www.afrib.org
📞 08050552515
Final Thoughts
Trauma not only affects the mind but reshapes the way individuals view themselves and the world around them. By investing in proper trauma training, professionals and caregivers can become better equipped to foster healing, restore hope, and build resilient communities.
Join AfriB this February 2026 for a life-changing experience in trauma awareness and care — and take the first step toward becoming a true agent of healing.
More updates to follow as the case develops…
