The session will provide an overview of Special Education. We will focus on *the responsibility of the school to identify students in need *how the parent can request an evaluation for services, *the evaluation process, *what services and supports are available to youth and *how best to advocate for a student during the development of […]
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 […]
Learn ways to make home and family life your happy place in spite of all the chaos that the world demands and creates. Explore ideas of peace, joy and how to experience that in little and big ways. Presented by: Laura Cochling, M.Ed., LPC
This training will cover basic information on ADHD, the subtypes of ADHD, symptoms of ADHD, treatment options, and risk factors of ADHD. Presented by Molly Abrokwah, LMFT, CCM
Objectives: Teach coping skills to parents for their own use or to model for their child. Present activities to assist parents and children to improve emotion regulation and the parent-child relationship. Presented by: Jamie Bray, LCSW Forsyth Family Counseling, LLC
Understand the basics of some of the common diagnosis adoptive children receive. Presented by: Chena Blanchard, Come ready to share your experiences. *All Participants should RSVP separately using their own accounts. There is no pre-test for this training.
Behavioral Health Levels of Care Training Objectives: Review of the types of Mental Health services available to GA Medicaid members Review of admission criteria to these services Review of Psychiatric Residential (PRTF) and when it is appropriate Overview of Amerigroup services and supports available to members with behavioral health conditions. Presented by: Molly Abrokwah, LMFT, CCM
Caregivers will be taught about the importance of birth order and its’s effect on personality development and children’s life experiences. Presented by: Janae Combs, M.A., LPC A Good Life Counseling LLC
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 […]
Join us for an interactive one-hour training session designed to equip you with practical Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) strategies to integrate into your daily routine. Learn how to identify and challenge negative thought patterns, cultivate resilience, and enhance your problem-solving skills. Through engaging exercises and real-life scenarios, you'll leave with actionable techniques to promote positive […]
What is Social Health for Infant/ Early Childhood? Information on how to support early social-emotional health. Presented by: Teresa Wright Johnson, CPSP, FPM.CPS, CPLC
This presentation will provide a description of “common” versus “problematic” sexual behavior to help guide foster/adoptive parents in their reaction when these behaviors are displayed Presented by Jenie Chrisotpher., MS, LPC
