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 […]
Presented by: Josette Franklin Educational Programming, Assessment and Consultation
Join GACRS for a monthly virtual adoption support group- Café Chats. This event is for adoptive families who share one thing, the journey of adoption. And while adoption is rewarding it also has challenges. GACRS […]
Caregivers will discuss any barriers to disciplining their children, learn some new tools to helping them teach their kids positive skills that help them gain good direction in life. Presented […]
Course Overview: What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)? Factors that may lead to PTSD Why does PTSD develop? Symptoms of PTSD Effects of PTSD Diagnosing PTSD PTSD Assessments Helpful therapies […]
Let's talk about ways to communicate and connect with your tween or teenager. We will cover how to / when to connect with your children / set the stage for effective […]
The “Write” Way Description: Journaling is a tool that can help teens understand themselves better. A form of personal expression, journaling can occur in many ways. This webinar will explore […]
Help caregivers identify their strengths in communication skills with their children, learn new skills that help them build strong bonds, improve their self-esteem and learn more about them. Presented by: […]
How prepared are you for a child to join your family? Here are some things to consider before the child comes. Presented by: Chena Blanchard, Come ready to share your […]
Join GACRS for a monthly virtual adoption support group- Café Chats. This event is for adoptive families who share one thing, the journey of adoption. And while adoption is rewarding it also has challenges. GACRS wants to provide a virtual platform for you to exchange information and learn from one another. It’s also your opportunity to share your experiences, what’s in your […]
In this online presentation, Kimberly Slape, Licensed Professional Counselor, will discuss what emotional regulation means, and the importance of learning about emotional management. The discussion will also revolve around understanding why helping kids who are adopted or fostered with emotional coping skills is of utmost importance. Finally, interventions for what you as parents and/or caregivers […]
In this session, we will explore the unique experiences of grief and loss that can arise within adoptive, foster, and guardian families. Participants will gain insight into how these emotions manifest and learn practical strategies for supporting both children and adults through these challenging experiences. This training aims to equip caregivers with the tools they […]
