Trauma-Informed Care and Stress Reduction Training
TraumaTALKS offers high-quality, trauma-informed training and professional development, equipping professionals with practical strategies to support traumatized youth and manage secondary stress. Our interactive, in-person sessions—available for groups of any size—are ideal for K-12 educators, mental health professionals, foster parents, healthcare workers, and child-focused organizations.
Book a keynote or training with Shawn and Ann to empower your team or event attendees with essential trauma-informed care and stress reduction skills.
This activity is approved by Texas Psychological Association. TPA is an approved provider of professional development approved by Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists to offer professional development for psychologists.
Instructors:

Shawn Alex Nemeth
Trauma Survivor
Founder & CEO
Chester Street Foundation

Ann Friedman, Ph.D
Psychologist and Certified Trauma Specialist
Mental Health America of Greater Houston
“I am a pediatric cancer survivor now in college. The speakers’ discussion of techniques will definitely help me as I deal with cancer while being in college.”
“The presenters were fantastic and very knowledgeable. Both gave great examples and allowed participants to express themselves and their ideas.”
“I appreciated that the session was a balance of information on trauma and practical ways to support children who may have experienced/be experiencing trauma.”
“I thoroughly enjoyed the entire presentation. It was highly engaging and kept my attention. Both speakers were fantastic and provided authentic useful information.”
“Great presentation. I love all the techniques that I learned to help students manage stress, depression and anxiety.”