Trauma-informed Care for Animals I – Fundamental Concepts

Gay Bradshaw · November 22, 2019


Almost all rescued Animals suffer severe stress and trauma and require special care to regain their health and happiness. Learn how you can help Animals from leading experts in psychological trauma, trauma-informed care, and Animal rescue and sanctuary.

  • Two-part learning experience: Trauma-informed Care for Animals I–Fundamental Concepts, and Trauma-informed Care for Animals II–Healing in Sanctuary
  • Learn about trauma, and how to support trauma recovery and avoid re-traumatization
  • Gain powerful insights on how to support Animals healing from trauma
  • Join a community supporting Animal dignity and freedom

About Instructor

Gay Bradshaw

Dr. Bradshaw holds doctorate degrees in ecology and psychology, and has published, taught, and lectured widely in these fields both in the U.S. and internationally. She is the author of Pulitzer Prize-nominated Elephants on the Edge: What Animals Teach Us about Humanity, published by Yale University Press, an in-depth psychological portrait of Elephants in captivity and in the wild. Dr. Bradshaw’s work focuses on trans-species psychology, the theory and methods for the study and care of Animal psychological well-being and multi-species cultures. Her research expertise includes the effects of violence on and trauma recovery Elephants, Grizzly Bears, Chimpanzees, and Parrots, and other species in captivity.

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  • 4 Lessons