How Safety-Care Aligns with Trauma-Informed Care

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Michaela Newton, MS, BCBA, LBA

In this live session, a Safety-Care Master Trainer will explore how Safety-Care practices align with the principles of trauma-informed care across educational and human service settings. The discussion will focus on how prevention, de-escalation, and safe intervention strategies promote emotional safety, build trust, and reduce the risk of re-traumatization. Participants will gain insight into how Safety-Care supports compassionate, consistent responses that honor individual needs while maintaining safety for all. The session will conclude with a brief Q&A segment.

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Micaela Newton
About Our Presenter

Michaela Newton is a Master Trainer for Safety-Care by QBS. Michaela has nearly a decade of experience supporting individuals in crisis across schools, clinics, homes, and community settings. She has served as a Program Manager in Behavior Rehabilitation Services foster care, a Registered Behavior Technician, and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Her professional focus includes trauma-informed care, neurodiversity-affirming practices, and cultivating safe and inclusive learning environments.

Michaela lives in Washington State with her husband and three pets. She enjoys rock climbing, playing Nintendo Switch, and exploring the outdoors with her dachshund.

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