New eBook: A guide to thriving as a trauma-informed practitioner

Is your wellbeing impacted by caring for others? Are you exposed to the stress and trauma of those you work with? Whether you're a teacher, caregiver, or practitioner, the emotional weight of supporting others can leave you feeling drained and overwhelmed. I understand the toll it can take, and this guide is designed to help you navigate that balance without sacrificing your own wellbeing.

That’s why I’ve created a guide on trauma-informed wellbeing. This ebook is designed to help you navigate the complexities of working in trauma-affected environments, equipping you with practical strategies to enhance your wellbeing and effectiveness.

Inside, you'll discover essential insights into the impact of trauma, the importance of creating safe spaces, and how to foster a supportive, collaborative team culture. You’ll also find actionable tools to help you recognise and respond to stress, empower yourself and your colleagues, and ultimately cultivate an environment where everyone can thrive.

Join me on this journey to embrace a trauma-informed approach that values the wellbeing of your students, clients, and you- the caregiver. It’s time to prioritise your health and happiness so you can continue making a difference in the lives of those who need it most. Ready to transform your practice and enhance your wellbeing? Grab your copy of the guide today!

  • Trauma-informed bespoke training

    We support practitioners to enhance their trauma-informed practice. We share current theory, research, and strategies to best support healing for students and clients impacted by trauma. Practitioners will be supported to explore their own wellbeing strategies and compassionate ways of supporting clients, students, themselves and their colleagues.

    Each session is bespoke, and designed to meet the needs of your setting. Let’s have a chat first to see what might work for you!

  • Supporting the caregivers- trauma-informed team wellbeing

    We understand that working in trauma-affected settings presents staff wellbeing challenges. We work alongside your team to co-create and maintain your wellbeing community. Your team will enhance their understanding of trauma-informed wellbeing, learn ways to nurture their compassion without fatigue and leave with strategies to support themselves and each other.

    These sessions bring trauma-informed practice and wellbeing science together, enhancing practitioner wellbeing.

  • Targeted Consulting

    We provide trauma-informed and wellbeing consulting, specific to the needs of your students, clients, and your community.

    Some examples of our consulting services include:

    Responding to behaviour and implementing appropriate supports

    Restoring safety and repairing relationships post-incident

    Facilitating staff debriefs

    Specific staff wellbeing plans

    Supporting school’s with their improvement plans

  • Keynote Speaking

    Wagtail Institute Director, Megan Corcoran, is an engaging and knowledgable speaker. Drawing on current theory, research and her professional experience, she is available to speak at conferences and public events on all things related to trauma-informed practice, leadership and wellbeing.

“Megan is a thorough professional who combines compassion with well grounded experiences dealing with young people and staff who face challenges. Her ability to deal with daily stresses and still focus on key objectives is commendable.”

— Lance, Campus Principal