
Trauma-Informed Communication for Psychiatric Nurses
May Ivette Ray
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Trauma-Informed Communication for Psychiatric Nurses
Building Trust with Vulnerable Patients
Master essential communication skills to build trust and safety with vulnerable patients in psychiatric nursing.
Unlock practical strategies grounded in trauma-informed care specifically tailored for nursing interactions. This guide provides psychiatric nurses and those working with trauma survivors the tools needed for effective therapeutic communication. Learn to navigate complex patient encounters with confidence and compassion.
Discover how to:
Understand the deep impact of various trauma types (complex, developmental, systemic) on patient behavior and communication.
Apply the core principles of Trauma-Informed Care (Safety, Trustworthiness, Choice, Collaboration, Empowerment) directly to your daily practice.
Develop advanced active listening and validation techniques that foster connection and reduce patient distress.
Master non-verbal communication—body language, tone, and personal space—to create a palpable sense of safety.
Utilize specific verbal techniques that avoid re-traumatization and promote patient agency.
Confidently manage crisis situations using proven de-escalation strategies focused on minimizing harm.
Navigate sensitive conversations about trauma disclosure, diagnoses, and treatment refusal with skill and empathy.
Duration - 4h 6m.
Author - May Ivette Ray.
Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G.
Published Date - Thursday, 30 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 May Ivette Ray ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Trauma-Informed Communication for Psychiatric Nurses Building Trust with Vulnerable Patients Master essential communication skills to build trust and safety with vulnerable patients in psychiatric nursing. Unlock practical strategies grounded in trauma-informed care specifically tailored for nursing interactions. This guide provides psychiatric nurses and those working with trauma survivors the tools needed for effective therapeutic communication. Learn to navigate complex patient encounters with confidence and compassion. Discover how to: Understand the deep impact of various trauma types (complex, developmental, systemic) on patient behavior and communication. Apply the core principles of Trauma-Informed Care (Safety, Trustworthiness, Choice, Collaboration, Empowerment) directly to your daily practice. Develop advanced active listening and validation techniques that foster connection and reduce patient distress. Master non-verbal communication—body language, tone, and personal space—to create a palpable sense of safety. Utilize specific verbal techniques that avoid re-traumatization and promote patient agency. Confidently manage crisis situations using proven de-escalation strategies focused on minimizing harm. Navigate sensitive conversations about trauma disclosure, diagnoses, and treatment refusal with skill and empathy. Duration - 4h 6m. Author - May Ivette Ray. Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G. Published Date - Thursday, 30 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 May Ivette Ray ©.
Language:
English
Trauma-Informed Communication for Psychiatric Nurses
Duration:00:01:17
Preface
Duration:00:03:41
Introduction: The Unspoken Narrative
Duration:00:18:30
Chapter 1: What Happened to You?
Duration:00:19:20
Chapter 2: The Foundations of Trauma-Informed Care (TIC)
Duration:00:18:12
Chapter 3: Listening Beyond Words
Duration:00:19:53
Chapter 4: Mastering Non-Verbal Communication
Duration:00:18:59
Chapter 5: Speaking the Language of Safety Verbal Techniques
Duration:00:17:41
Chapter 6: First Contact Building Trust from the Start
Duration:00:17:20
Chapter 7: Navigating Storms
Duration:00:20:09
Chapter 8: Addressing Difficult Topics
Duration:00:19:04
Chapter 9: Cultural Humility and Contextual Communication Adapting Our Approach
Duration:00:16:35
Chapter 10: Self Care Boundaries and Resilience
Duration:00:18:03
Chapter 11: Beyond the Bedside Teamwork and Advocacy
Duration:00:15:46
Conclusion
Duration:00:06:42
Glossary of Key Terms
Duration:00:06:52
Communication Do's and Don'ts
Duration:00:02:32
Sample Trauma-Informed Phrases and Questions
Duration:00:03:04
De-escalation Cheat Sheet (CALM Framework)
Duration:00:02:23