Identity is key to one’s sense of belonging and security in this world.  How can you celebrate the identity of your child or teen especially if it is different than […]
Description: Domestic Violence and abuse are not only defined by physical assault. Psychological, emotional, economic abuse, stalking, and isolation are common tactics that are utilized in relationships. These tactics are […]
Participants will learn how to assess Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS) symptoms in themselves, explore factors that help to protect themselves from the negative effects of STS, and discover strategies to […]
The training will provide participants on the latest social media trends and dangers. Presented by: Leslie Anderson *Please complete the Pre-Test prior to the training beginning.
Trauma is an emotional response to an intense event that threatens or causes harm--harm that can be physical or emotional, real or perceived, and can threaten a child or someone […]
Join us for an engaging workshop designed specifically for parents looking to connect, share, and learn from one another. The Talk TankⓇ offers a safe and supportive space to discuss the joys and challenges of parenting. Together, we’ll explore topics like effective communication, emotional wellness, and practical strategies for handling everyday parenting dilemmas. Whether you’re […]
Many children have times when they are sad or down. Occasional sadness is a normal part of growing up. However, if children are sad, irritable, or no longer enjoy things, and this occurs day after day, it may be a sign that they are suffering from major depressive disorder, commonly known as depression. Some people […]
Parenting a teenager can feel like you're trying to understand someone you have never met before! It's completely normal to worry about whether you're connecting in a meaningful way or if communication seems impossible. But here's the good news—just by wanting to connect with your teen, you're already making amazing progress! In this fun and […]
Oppositional Defiance Disorder, or ODD. What separates an ODD diagnosis from the average child/teenager exhibiting defiant behaviors? Learn more about ODD, its symptoms and behaviors associated with it—as well as coping skills and strategies for parents. Presented by: Natasha Hope-Moriarty, LMSW
Are you ready to assist your child in gaining an early advantage and establishing the foundation for the life they envision? Excited about the upcoming chapters in life but uncertain about how to guide your child toward their goals? Look no further – you've found the right resource! By embracing a proactive stance rather than […]
Child serving professionals and volunteers may suspect child abuse or have a child disclose abuse to them through their work with children. Learn how to recognize factors associated with abuse and neglect prevention, understand how the laws around mandated reporting affect you, and learn the process for handling a disclosure of abuse. Presented by: Kathyrn […]
This training examines the stages of grief as experienced by children in care. Participants will also be given information on how to identify grief in their children and how grief […]
