Training grounded in trauma-informed, ethical and relational practice

AWE Training & Support delivers professional training for individuals, teams and organisations working in complex human service environments. Our training is trauma-informed in approach and designed to strengthen ethical practice, workforce sustainability and real-world capability across community, disability, education and care sectors.

Our training approach

All AWE training is grounded in trauma-informed principles, reflective practice and an understanding of complex systems. We recognise that professionals often work at the intersection of policy, funding, lived experience and ethical responsibility. Our training supports practitioners to think critically, respond relationally and sustain themselves in demanding roles. Content is informed by contemporary research, sector standards and extensive frontline experience.

Who our training is for

Community services professionals

  • Disability and NDIS workers

  • Educators and early childhood professionals

  • Allied health and support practitioners

  • Team leaders, coordinators and managers

  • Organisations seeking ethical, trauma-informed workforce development

Training can be tailored for frontline staff, leadership teams or mixed-role groups.

Explore our training streams

Our training streams

Trauma-informed practice is the foundation of all training delivered by AWE Training & Support. From this base, we offer the following specialist training streams:

Training Stream 1 — Trauma-Informed Training (flagship)

Our flagship training supports professionals to understand trauma, safety, power and relational repair in everyday practice. Participants build practical skills to respond to distress, reduce harm and create environments that support regulation, dignity and choice.

Suitable for a wide range of sectors and experience levels.

Training Stream 2 — Working with Multiple & Complex Needs / Dual Diagnosis

This training supports practitioners working with people who experience intersecting needs such as disability, mental health challenges, alcohol and other drug use, and psychosocial complexity.

The focus is on integrated, compassionate and realistic practice within complex systems.

Training Stream 3 — Ethical Practice, Boundaries & Nervous System Regulation

Training that supports ethical decision-making, professional boundaries and workforce sustainability. This stream explores moral distress, role complexity, nervous system awareness and strategies for maintaining safe and effective practice over time.

Delivery and bookings

Training may be delivered as single-day workshops, multi-session programs, reflective learning series or customised in-house training. Scheduled training and expressions of interest are managed via external booking platforms when sessions are available.