This class will help parents identify patterns of behavior that hinder positive growth and learn the meaning of and how to set boundaries while establishing better Connections. Presented by: Hope Darden, BA, CPS-P
This group will discuss the challenges of birth family visits and how to help your child cope.
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 your own? Join this session to learn about different ways to celebrate different aspects of who they are. Presented by: Stacey Foney
Ever wonder why some people learn best by listening while others prefer hands-on activities? Discover your unique learning style in this fun and interactive webinar! We’ll explore the three main learning styles—visual, auditory, and kinesthetic—and help you identify which one works best for you. Whether you’re prepping for exams or just want to learn more […]
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 so pervasive that many individuals may not recognize the behaviors as abusive. Thus, by the end of the training participants will be able to:Â 1.Identify […]
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 use these protective factors to manage STS. Participants will also assess their own personal self-care and develop STS management plans. Presented by: Tina Neese, Ed.D., […]
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 […]
:  Feeling overwhelmed by school, activities, and life? Managing your time can help you stay on track and reduce stress. Join us for this practical webinar where you’ll learn tips and strategies to balance your responsibilities while still making time for fun. Take control of your time and learn how to work smarter, not harder. […]
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 close to them. Childhood trauma is a significant barrier to emotional and psychological development and usually presents itself throughout the course of a child's life. […]
This group will discuss the importance of preparing children for transitioning into an adoptive home. Presented by: Chena Blanchard
Building Relationships: Tools and tips for extending relationships for your child outside of your home. We will look at ways to create relationships to your own extended family and the child's family of origin and discuss ways to proceed with healthy boundaries to build that support for you and your child. Presented by: Laura Cochling, […]
