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National Resource Center for Youth Services

Disappointment: The Psychological Addiction

March 27, 2025

Virtual Course

Event Trainers
Tracy Nunley, MA

This training offers an introductory look at the psychological addiction to disappointment. Participants will delve into the mechanisms that can make disappointment a recurring and addictive experience, especially when intertwined with current or past traumatic events or exposures.

You'll learn:

  • The cognitive and emotional factors that contribute to disappointment
  • How trauma can exacerbate feelings of disappointment
  • Strategies to support your team in understanding and identifying triggers related to disappointment and trauma.
  • Effective techniques to increase self-awareness and implement trauma informed care

Registration

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CEU Credits

0.3

Event Agenda

March 27, 2025

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. CDT

Check-In

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CDT

Online Session

The University of Oklahoma OUTREACH National Resource Center for Youth Services
5727 S. Lewis Ave., 2nd Floor, Tulsa OK 74105-7146 | (800) 274-2687

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