Instructors: Robin Thompson, MSW & Jeanne Schwertfeger, Resource/Adoptive Parent Description: The difference between encouragement and praise is that praise teaches dependency on external feedback, while [...]

Description: Discover how to use and model “F-A-X Listening,” a simple three-step process that helps children express their feelings appropriately, while teaching them how to [...]

Instructors: Representatives from Scripps Mercy Hospital’s Well Being Children in foster care often face multiple challenges that increase their substance use risk. For Resource Parents, [...]

Instructora: Gisella Gomez, MSW Descripción: Esta clase dará un repaso de la Disciplina Positiva y también aprenderán 27 estrategias que les presentarán ideas y nuevas [...]

Instructors: Robin Thompson, MSW & Jeanne Schwertfeger, Resource/Adoptive Parent Description: Parents, caregivers and teachers serve as role models for children. This is especially true when [...]

Instructors: Nicole Espinosa, LCSW & Gisella Gomez, MSW Description: Emotional intelligence is the capacity to be aware of, control, and express one’s emotions, and to [...]

Instructors: Carrie Collins, Resource/Adoptive Parent Description: Rituals can be very powerful. Incorporating rituals into your child’s daily routine can have the following benefits: prime a [...]

Instructors: Nicole Espinosa, LCSW & Gisella Gomez, MSW Description: Children observe, mimic, and learn from their parents' actions and reactions. This class will focus on [...]

In Partnership with San Diego Youth Services                                     [...]

Instructora: Dee Dee Mascareñas, LMFT Dee Dee ha trabajado en el campo de la salud mental con personas y familias durante más de 30 años. [...]