After the Trauma: Lessons from Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Overview — Course No. 7442

Trauma specialist Molly Birkholm provides guidance on healing from traumatic events, such as the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting. This course explores the physiological and psychological effects of trauma and offers tools for recovery and prevention.

Video Lessons

01: School Shootings and Your Community

Examine the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting and its impact on the community. Molly Birkholm shares her personal story and those of survivors and their families.

Duration: 12 min

02: How Trauma Affects the Body and Mind

Understand the common symptoms of trauma and how it affects the brain and mind, including psychological reactions and emotional responses.

Duration: 16 min

03: School Shootings: Recovery and Prevention

Discover tools to promote safety and support survivors, including listening, creating safe environments, and physical practices like yoga and meditation.

Duration: 16 min