This focused and practical class is designed specifically for foster and adoptive parents seeking clarity on bipolar disorder in children and teens. ​Children with histories of trauma and loss often present unique diagnostic challenges. This session will move beyond the basics to provide you with the critical knowledge and tools you need to support your […]
Join us for a group discussion on Dealing with Loss from Children returning home. Presented by Chena Blanchard, LCSW
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 […]
Reflection & Processing Coping with Holiday Grief and Loss Reflecting on Your Own Holiday Expectations Recognizing Trauma Triggers During the Holidays Creating New Memories Blending Old and New Traditions Affordable and Meaningful Holiday Activities Helping Children Feel a Sense of Belonging During Celebrations Celebrating Diversity Presented by: Janae Combs, MA, LPC
This is a space where teens and caregivers come together to listen, learn, and grow. Here, every voice matters. We believe in sharing without judgment, respecting different perspectives, and finding connection through conversation. Let’s make this a place of empathy, honesty, and mutual support. Please Note: Both parent and Teen will need to have a […]
