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 […]
Learn the basics of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, including factors that contribute to it, why it may develop, the symptoms and effects of PTSD, and how it is assessed and treated Presented by: Molly Abrokwah, LMFT, CCM Lead Clinical Trainer, Education and Training Team Amerigroup
Overview of the stages of child development, looking at the physical changes that take place at the various stages of development, as well as at the major changes in brain functioning, in moral development, and in physical development for children at various stages of development. Presented by: Janae Combs, MA, LPC
It’s important for parents to learn how to speak their child’s unique love language. Every child has a primary way they understand and receive love. When parents discover and consistently speak that love language, it helps the child truly feel loved and secure. Recognizing and speaking your child’s primary love language builds a strong emotional […]
Being in the foster care system is inherently challenging for any child, but for LGBTQ children and teens, these challenges can be compounded by additional layers of stress, confusion, and vulnerability. As a foster caregiver, it’s crucial to create an environment that fosters safety, acceptance, and understanding. This means not only being open-minded and affirming […]
