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Healing After Trauma Plan

In this 30-minute individual lesson, the student will identify common PTSD symptoms, practice grounding techniques, and develop a personal coping plan to strengthen resilience and self-regulation.

By recognizing trauma responses and learning coping strategies, students gain self-awareness and tools to manage stress, reducing long-term emotional impact and promoting well-being.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Establish Safe Space

5 minutes

Step 2

Discuss PTSD Symptoms

7 minutes

Step 3

Practice Grounding Techniques

10 minutes

Step 4

Create Personal Coping Plan

8 minutes

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Healing After Trauma

Establishing a Safe Space

Understanding PTSD Symptoms

Grounding Techniques: The 5-4-3-2-1 Exercise

Creating Your Personal Coping Plan

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Healing After Trauma

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