Stopping the Cycle of Shame

Within this course, you will gain an understanding of unhelpful shame in the context of the disability support sector. We will explore some of the common causal factors of shame, the impact of shame on individuals at a psychological and neurobiological level, and we will learn how to identify individuals experiencing frequent or chronic shame states. Lastly, we will explore some of the evidence-based interventions you can implement to help individuals to recover from unhelpful shame states and preventative interventions to reduce an individual’s vulnerability to shame.