Specialty Classes
Please Note: Certificates will be e-mailed as a PDF documents 2 weeks after the class
Online | Just Because “It Works” Doesn’t Mean You Should Do It! The Dangers of Quick Fixes and Behavior Management Programs
Description: A lot of parenting advice that “works” is just…
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Online | What You Need to Know About Working with the Juvenile Court
Instructor: Patty Boles, Resource/Adoptive Parent Description: Involvement with child protective services includes the court system when a child is removed from their home for abuse [...]
En Línea | Infantes Expuestos a Drogas y Alcohol
Instructores: Gisella Gomez, MSW Descripción: Este taller proporcionará una descripción general de la abstinencia infantil y lo que necesita saber sobre cómo cuidar al bebé [...]
Online | Mindfulness As A Path To Inner and Outer Happiness
Instructor: Bettina Heitmann, Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Description: Brain research confirms the power of mindfulness to affect and change our level of well‐being and happiness. Mindfulness [...]
Online | Yes Brain: Using Brain Science to Solve Children's Behavioral Challenges
Instructors: Nicole Espinosa, LCSW & Kania Webster, Resource/Adoptive Parent Description: Parents want all the good things in life for their children but in today's crazy [...]
Online | It Takes Courage to Be Kind: Using Positive Discipline to Teach Children Kindness and Altruism
Instructors: Heidi Blue, MSW & Carrie Collins, Resource/Adoptive Parent Description: Sometimes children use challenging behaviors to communicate their need for love and attention. This may [...]
Online | Helping Children with Problematic Sexual Behaviors
Instructors: Roy W. Van Tassell, MS, LPC‐S ‐ Director Trauma and Evidence‐Based Intervention at Centene Corporation Description: About fifteen percent of sexual contact to children [...]
Online | Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC)
Instructor: Amanda Kruse, LCSW Description: Foster care is a pipeline for the Commercial and Sexual Exploitation of Children. In San Diego County alone, it generates [...]
En Línea | Técnica de Mindfulness (Atencion Plena)
Instructores: Gisella Gomez, MSW y Emma Martinez-Tidmore, Madre de Recursos/Adoptiva Descripción: Esta clase explorará la técnica de “Mindfulness” (atención plena) y cómo este concepto se [...]
Online | Life Skills Development: Teaching Essential Life Skills to Foster Children
Instructors: Representatives from Scripps Mercy Hospital’s Well‐Being Center This presentation aims to equip foster parents with the tools and knowledge to teach essential life skills [...]
Online | From Trauma to Triumph: A Resource Parents Journey Through The 7 Core Issues - Session 4
Instructor: Allison Davis Maxon, LMFT About: Allison Davis Maxon is a nationally recognized expert in Complex Developmental Trauma and children’s mental health specializing in Attachment [...]