Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome

    • Welcome to this course

    • Welcome from Rev. Jean Sullivan

    • Course overview
  • 2

    ACEs in Our Lives

    • Your life story

    • Stress in our body

    • The ACE Study

    • Life trajectory of ACEs

    • How brains are built

    • Impact of ACEs
  • 3

    Social Context of ACEs

    • The Good Samaritan

    • ACEs within faith communities

    • What contributes to ACEs

    • Cultural context

    • Acknowledging bias

    • What not to do

    • Reflection
  • 4

    Healing from Trauma

    • Opportunity to heal

    • Healing-centered engagement

    • Transformational relationships

    • Empathy

    • How empathy heals

    • Hope

    • Hope in scripture

    • Resilience

    • Prioritizing well-being

    • Reflection
  • 5

    Healing in Action

    • Creating spaces for healing

    • Support within faith communities

    • Worship experience

    • Engaging in community service
  • 6

    Closing

    • Continue learning

    • Share what you've learned

    • Share your feedback