Resilient Listening: A Podcast-Based CE Series
Trauma-Informed Continuing Education Through Story & Science
Perfect for busy professionals—these curated podcast bundles come with reflection prompts, learning checks, and certificates to meet your CE requirements on the go!
Our Podcast CE Series is thoughtfully curated to provide a flexible, enriching, and trauma-informed learning experience. Each course in the series includes:
Engaging episodes grounded in real-world application and trauma-sensitive frameworks
Reflection prompts to deepen your learning and connect concepts to your practice
Post-test questions to reinforce your understanding and meet CE requirements
Certificate of Completion — Soul Bird is an ASWB ACE-approved provider
Guidance from thought leaders in trauma-informed care
Whether you're listening on a walk, between sessions, or during your commute, these courses were designed with your life and learning style in mind.
Courses that honor your time, energy, and purpose.
Learn on Your Terms
Designed for social workers, advocates, and direct service providers, these intermediate-level courses offer flexible, self-paced learning grounded in trauma-informed practice. Earn CE credits while strengthening your practice.
Grow Your Trauma-Informed Lens
Each course integrates Soul Bird’s signature Regulation, Relational, and Reflective practices. You’ll explore topics through science, story, and strategy—supported by reflection prompts and practical tools for your work.
Practice with Purpose
Grounded in compassion, equity, and lived experience, our courses are created to help you deepen your skills while staying connected to yourself and your mission. Because the way we learn should reflect the way we serve.
Meet the course creator, Sarah Buffie, Founder of Soul Bird Consulting! Sarah brings decades of experience in trauma-responsive care, somatic healing, and systems change. Get to know Sarah here.
Ready to Widen Your Lens?
Choose the course that meets you where you are.
Whether you're looking to deepen your trauma-informed lens, care for your own nervous system, or better support the people you serve, each course in this series offers a different entry point for meaningful learning.
Flexible | Reflective | Rooted in Practice
Your access never expires, so you can revisit what you need when you need it.
5 Core Convictions for Trauma-Responsive Care
4.5 CE Credits | Self-Paced Course | $60
6 learning modules
Reframe trauma symptoms as adaptive survival strategies
Explore the role of perceived safety in healing relationships
Engage with regulation, reflection, and real-world practices
Ideal for professionals seeking a deeper, embodied approach
Compassion Fatigue & Renewal
2.5 CE Credits | Self-Paced Course | $40
3 learning modules
Reconnect with practices that support your nervous system
Explore the science of rest, rhythm, and resilience
Integrate Polyvagal-informed tools into your daily work
Built for caregivers, advocates, and direct service providers
Healing Young Hearts
4.25 CE Credits | Self-Paced Course | $60
5 learning modules
Learn from leading voices in child development and relational healing
Explore somatic regulation, attachment, and sensory integration
Discover the role of co-regulation, imagination, and storytelling
Designed to support professionals working with children and families
Learn more about our courses:
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4.5 CE Credits | Podcast-Based | Self-Paced
This 6-module course introduces five guiding principles that reframe how we understand trauma, behavior, and healing. Through grounded storytelling, nervous system science, and practical tools, you’ll explore how regulation, safety, and relationships shape your role as a trauma-responsive practitioner.
You’ll explore:
How trauma lives in the body
Regulation as a daily practice
Survival strategies behind trauma symptoms
The power of perceived safety and relational healing
Each module includes a podcast episode, reflection prompt, and real-world tools you can use immediately.
Perfect for human service professionals seeking an embodied, accessible path to deeper trauma-informed care.
Click here for the full course description, objectives, & outline.
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Compassion Fatigue & Renewal: Trauma-Informed Care for Caregivers
2.5 CE Credits | Podcast-Based | Self-Paced
Featuring: Octavia Raheem, Nkem Ndefo, and Deb Dana
This 3-episode podcast CE course invites you to slow down, tune in, and reconnect with what sustains you. Through honest conversations and nervous system-informed practices, we explore how rest, regulation, and inner safety support not only your well-being—but your capacity to show up for others with presence and care.
You’ll explore:
How to build regulation into your daily rhythms
The connection between self-awareness and resilience
Tools for nervous system health grounded in Polyvagal Theory
Perfect for social workers, direct service providers, and caregivers looking to deepen their trauma-informed lens—while honoring their own humanity in the process.
Ready to explore rest, regulation, and renewal in your own practice?
Click here for the full course description, objectives, & outline.
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Healing Young Hearts: A Trauma-Informed Guide to Child Development and Developmental Trauma
4.25 CE Credits | Podcast-Based | Self-Paced
Featuring: Bryan Post, Stephen Terrell, Annie Brook, Kelsie Olds, Breanna Lynch & Kristen Brokamp
This self-paced podcast CE course is designed for human service professionals and educators looking to deepen their understanding of developmental trauma through a whole-person, relational lens. Across five powerful episodes, you’ll explore nervous system regulation, attachment, sensory integration, and the healing power of play.
You’ll explore:
Developmental trauma and early relational wounding
Somatic and sensory-informed regulation strategies
Co-regulation, imagination, and storytelling as tools for healing
This course invites you to slow down, reflect deeply, and explore practical, body-based tools for connection, regulation, and relational healing—especially for those supporting children and families navigating complex trauma.
Click here for the full course description, objectives, & outline.
Take the Leap | Course Registration
Simple, Affordable Pricing
We’ve designed the Podcast CE Series to be both meaningful and accessible.
No subscriptions. No expiration. Just compassionate learning, when you need it most.
5 Core Convictions Course - 4.5 CE Credits: $60
Compassion Fatigue & Renewal Course– 2.5 CE Credits: $40
Healing Young Hearts Course– 4.25 CE Credits: $60
(also available for Ohio DODD CPD Units!)
Additionally, hours spent in Soul Bird trainings may count toward the professional development contact hours required for educator license renewal, as reflected in your Individualized Professional Development Plan (IPDP) and approved by your Local Professional Development Committee (LPDC).
Interested in a bundle?
Three courses. One path to deeper trauma-responsive practice.
Bundle Price: $145 (Saves $15!) | Total CE Credits: 11.25
Once you complete registration, you will receive a welcome message in your email with instructions on how to access and navigate the online course. Reach out or explore our FAQs below to learn more.
Earn CE Credit with Confidence
On top of being an Approved Continuing Education Provider by the ASWB, we’re also proud to be recognized as an approved educational provider by multiple licensing boards. Courses are approved by…
The Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
The West Virginia Board of Social Work
The Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board for Social Workers
The South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners.
Grow your skills | Support your community | Earn CE credit with confidence
What Participants Are Saying
Frequently Asked Questions
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Each self-paced online module has required content that the participants must complete before moving on to the next one. Each module will have one or more of the following: podcast episodes created by Sarah Buffie (course instructor), articles, essays, media links, worksheets, reflective exercises, and discussion prompts.
Assignments: Each course has one reflection question per module and suggested/additional reading materials and handouts.
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The online learning platform is compatible with all browsers, though users should ensure they have the most recent browser installed to avoid any potential issues. Users will need internet access, a device that can stream video and audio, and the capacity to download PDF files.
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Soul Bird will not accept returns, exchanges, or issue refunds for purchased products or courses under any circumstances.
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Self paced online modules through Sutra
Reading Materials
Podcast episodes
Reflection Questions
Handouts
Additional Resources
*A bibliography can be provided upon request
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Healing Young Hearts Course- 4.25 CE Credits for licensed Social Workers
Compassion Fatigue & Renewal Course- 2.5 CE Credits for licensed Social Workers
5 Core Convictions for Trauma-Responsive Care Course- - 4.5 CE Credits for licensed Social Workers
Soul Bird Consulting, Provider #2151, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 8/19/2025- 8/19/2028. Social workers completing the 5 Core Convictions course receive 4.5 general continuing education credits. Social workers completing the Healing Young Hearts course receive 4.25 general continuing education credits. Social workers completing the Compassion Fatigue & Renewal course receive 2.5 general continuing education credits.
ASWB Approval is accepted by the State of Ohio, CSWMFTB, The West Virginia Board of Social Work, The Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board for Social Workers and The South Carolina Board of Social Work Examiners.
Target Audience: Direct Service Providers, Social Workers, and individuals working in the Social Work and Behavioral Health domains
Content Level: IntermediateDate Course Created: April 18, 2025
Completion Requirements
In order to receive CE credit for this course participants must follow sign in instructions accurately, use all the interactive features of the self-paced learning modules, complete all required assignments, complete the posttest, and complete the evaluation form. Participants will only receive credit for completing the entire course as directed. Participants can re-take the posttest as many times as possible and will only receive credit for a post test score of 80% or higher. The CE administrator and the course instructor will review their post test responses and offer any corrections or insights as needed.
CE Certificates will be issued within 30 business days from the date that all course requirements have been completed.
Additionally, hours spent in Soul Bird trainings may count toward the professional development contact hours required for educator license renewal, as reflected in your Individualized Professional Development Plan (IPDP) and approved by your Local Professional Development Committee (LPDC).
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Access on the Go
For the best mobile experience, download the free Sutra Spaces app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
Please note: You must register for the course using a browser first—once enrolled, your program will appear in the app.
Need help? Explore the Sutra Participant Guide or reach out to us at hello@soulbirdconsulting.info for program-specific support.
Have questions about our CEs? Interested in live training?
Email us at hello@soulbirdconsulting.info