Specialty Classes
Please Note: Certificates will be e-mailed as a PDF documents 2 weeks after the class
In Person I A Path from Hurt to Hope: Parenting Children Who Have Experienced Suffering
Based on Dr. Adams' book “Trauma-Informed Foster and Adoptive Parenting:…
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Online | Self-Care & Mental Health in Foster Care: Combat Caregiver Burnout
Instructor: Ron Huxley, LMFT Ron Huxley is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30 years of experience specializing in adoption and permanency issues. [...]
Online | The Open Hearted Way to Open Adoption
Instructors: Nicole Espinosa, LCSW & Andrea Lordson, LCSW Description: Navigating open adoptions can be very overwhelming and complex. Openness in adoption can bring up a [...]
Online | The Grief Series with Wendy Kessler - Part 4: Anticipatory Grief - Preparing for an Expected Loss
Six Part Series Even though loss is the most universal experience we share, most people have never learned how to grieve. Our societal avoidance of [...]
Online | Developmental Signs and Effects of Child Abuse & Neglect‐ Early Childhood (6-11 years)
Description: This workshop will help Resource Families to understand the developmental stages children typically follow and the effects that child abuse and neglect can have [...]
Online | From Trauma to Triumph: A Resource Parents Journey Through The 7 Core Issues with Allison Davis Maxon - Part 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 [...]
Online | Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC)
Instructor: Charisma De Los Reyes, MSW Description: Foster care is a pipeline for the Commercial and Sexual Exploitation of Children. In San Diego County alone, [...]
Online | Neurodiversity in the Classroom: Autism, ADHD, & Dyslexia
Instructor: Michelle McGowan, Special Education Advocate Michelle is a dedicated Special Education Advocate with over 20 years of experience supporting students with disabilities, including Autism, [...]
Online | School Discipline & Your Child’s Rights
Instructor: Michelle McGowan, Special Education Advocate Michelle is a dedicated Special Education Advocate with over 20 years of experience supporting students with disabilities, including Autism, [...]
En Linea | Los Efectos de la Violencia Domestica en el Desarrollo del Cerebro
Instructora: Gisella Gomez, MSW Descripción: Los niños que son expuestos a la violencia doméstica experimentan daños emocionales, mentales y sociales que pueden afectar su crecimiento [...]
En Linea | La Prevención del Suicidio
Instructores: Representates de Scripps Mercy Hospital’s Well Being Descripción: Es imperativo que los cuidadores estén informados sobre la prevención del suicidio y las señales de [...]