The impact of trauma can leave foster youth struggling to cope. As youth struggle to make sense of their experiences, they are often left searching for ways to heal. Continue reading
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9/24/18 Case Planning for Youth in Care — Basic Components with Amelia Grosu MA, ASW
Service providers attending this training will learn how to capture Continue reading
9/24/18 Engaging Foster Youth with Diane Ramirez
This training will help those implementing foster care plans understand the importance of service providers engaging in foster youth in treatment to increase participation and positive outcomes. Continue reading
9/21/18 Legal & Ethical Issues for Youth in Care with Amelia Grosu MA, ASW
In this training, service providers will learn about who may and may not consent for foster youth services, confidentiality and privilege, Continue reading
9/21/18 Youth development: understanding youth’s perception of self, others, and their emotional experience with Jessica Lipkind, PsyD
This training will provide information of novel strategies for understanding youth emotional development. Continue reading
9/20/18 Collaboration with families–strategies for engagement and partnership with Laura Janowitch, PsyD
Service providers in this training will understand Continue reading
9/17/18 Culture and Community: Introduction with Hannah Jones, PsyD
In working with diverse populations, it is important for providers to explore understanding of culture and community. Continue reading
9/17/18 Understanding Child Welfare Automated Systems: Avatar with Allyson Holmes-Knight, PhD
This training for service providers will provide an overview of automated systems for child welfare. Continue reading
9/13/18 Community Based Work with Yvette MacDonald, LCSW
This seminar will discuss some of the central issues surrounding community-based services and give participants the opportunity to discuss their questions, Continue reading
9/13/18 System Overview Probation with Adela Rodarte
Transitional age youth in care represent a higher percentage of the population in probation than the general population of youth. Continue reading