Dr. Elisseou is a VA physician, Harvard instructor, and internationally recognized subject matter expert who offers trainings on stress, burnout, and resilience. Her keynotes and workshops are grounded in trauma-informed care (TIC), an evidence-based, strategic framework for supporting people through significant stress. Dr. Elisseou’s consulting and educational offerings enable organizations to improve the client and employee experience, boost engagement, and build resilience using trauma-informed practices.
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Dr. Elisseou is an enthusiastic and engaging trainer who delivers inspiring, memorable talks. Her clear, passionate delivery and behavior-oriented application of concepts through 13 years of experience empowers listeners to apply learnings to their unique environments.
Sadie Elisseou, MD is an internationally recognized expert in the field of trauma-informed care (TIC), a strategic, organizational framework for supporting survivors of various forms of trauma.
She has developed a novel framework for trauma-informed wellness, with practical applications for organizational well-being. In this time of crisis, Dr. Elisseou leads trainings on workforce resilience for large corporations, including Procter & Gamble. She also works with law firms as an expert witness for trauma-related cases and to help them build trauma-informed legal practices.
Dr. Elisseou is a practicing physician in the VA healthcare system and an instructor at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine. Her award-winning curriculum on ‘trauma-informed physical examination’ is now being taught at medical schools and healthcare institutions across the U.S. Early in the pandemic, Dr. Elisseou worked with colleagues to develop a novel toolkit on trauma-informed telehealth care. Her most recent published curriculum is about trauma-informed peer physical examination.
Over the past several years, Dr. Elisseou has spoken about TIC for audiences across the globe such as the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC), Americares, and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
Dr. Elisseou is the co-founder of the National Veterans Health Association TIC Collaborative and the Boston University School of Medicine TIC Task Force. She is a a member of the Trauma Informed Health Care, Education and Research (TIHCHER) collaborative and the Harvard Medical School TIC Steering Committee.
Dr. Elisseou's mission is to promote healing in the world by inspiring compassion-driven cultural change in professional organizations globally. #traumainformed.
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