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Adolescent
Barriers and Pathways to Connecting with Adolescents
A three-hour workshop that explores patterns of behaviors parents or professional helpers engage in that create barriers to connecting with adolescents.
All Training
All Training
Relationships
Building Strong Relationships: Essential Strategies for Working with People
This is a three-hour introduction into the core themes, values and skills front line staff need in the work they do.
Case Management
Critical Thinking in Case Management
This three hour presentation is about looking beneath the surface of knowledge and reason in order to see how that knowledge and reason is distorted in an unequal and exploitative society
Cultural
Kapaapako Miikiwaap (Lodge Teachings)
A culturally based curriculum that focuses on preventing the sexually exploitation of children and youth.
Trauma
Making Sense of Trauma: Practical Tools for Responding to Children and Youth
In this webinar or workshop, participants learn how to use a Trauma-Informed perspective to better understand the relational, neurobiological and developmental impact of trauma on children, youth and their caregivers.
Family
Strategic Engagement: Creating A More Meaningful Focus With Families
This workshop examines some of the self-defeating solutions families attempt and ways this can confuse and distract helpers from establishing constructive working contracts with them. It will identify frequently encountered “process traps” and explore ways to increase maneuverability in creating a useful therapeutic focus.
Relationships
Surviving and Thriving in the face of the Unknown
This three-hour presentation/conversation is interactive. It is about Self Leadership using a systemic framework. It invites you to own your power and step into it through taking action.
Case Management
The Seven Keys to Good Case Management
This workshop will provide an organization with the basis for ethical practice for maintaining and improving quality of service. It is the process to plan, seek, advocate for and monitor services on behalf of the “people we support.
Childcare
Child
Understanding & Working with Children and Youth Who Have Been Sexually Exploited
A three-day course for professionals who work with or care for sexually exploited children and youth.
Adolescent
Understanding Adolescents: Using Attachment to Support Development
This is a three-hour workshop designed to help parents and professional helpers recognize the importance of parent-adolescent attachment.
Childcare
Using Attachment as a Lens for Child Welfare Practice
This 3 hour workshop will deepen the understanding of attachment patterns in our clients, using Circle of Security as a model to understand our role in assisting our clients, and also the clients’ defenses against our interventions. This Knowledge will inform case planning decisions for the children of concern plus the adult clients.
Foster Parents
You Are the Strategy!
This 3-hour workshop, designed for those who care for children, primarily foster parents but also support workers and those who directly support children in caregiving.