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RPC Trauma Training: Caring for Children Who Have Experience Trauma
FamilyForward - Developmental Trauma Center 11358 Van Cleve Ave., Saint Louis, MO, United StatesThis 15-hour curriculum, developed by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) with support from SAMHSA, helps adoptive, foster, and kinship parents understand and respond to the effects of trauma…
Show Me Healthy Kids Presentation with Mary Mog, MSW
FamilyForward - Developmental Trauma Center 11358 Van Cleve Ave., Saint Louis, MO, United StatesLearn about the benefits offered through SMHK, such as reimbursement for well-care doctor visits, transportation services for birth parents, and free sensory kits for some children. This session will help…
MO C.A.R.E. Preservice Training
FamilyForward - Developmental Trauma Center 11358 Van Cleve Ave., Saint Louis, MO, United StatesMO C.A.R.E. pre-service training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri. Please contact Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov for further information and registration.
RPC Trauma Training: Caring for Children Who Have Experience Trauma
FamilyForward - Developmental Trauma Center 11358 Van Cleve Ave., Saint Louis, MO, United StatesThis 15-hour curriculum, developed by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) with support from SAMHSA, helps adoptive, foster, and kinship parents understand and respond to the effects of trauma…
Core Teen Training
FamilyForward - Developmental Trauma Center 11358 Van Cleve Ave., Saint Louis, MO, United StatesSpaulding for Children presents a specialized training for resource parents to support teens with moderate to severe emotional and behavioral needs. The course is designed to reduce the risk of…
Prioritizing Your Partnership (Virtual)
Families can only be as strong as the parents’ relationship. In this 3-week course, couples will learn evidence-based principles and techniques designed to help strengthen their connection to one another. Course content includes a brief examination of historical changes within marriage/partnership and the importance of realistic expectations. Systems theory and the critical role of prioritizing the parent partnership in providing a strong, stable family base are at the core of this curriculum. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is presented as an important way to consider the adjustment of expectations in times of crisis. To register, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
MO C.A.R.E. Preservice Training
FamilyForward - Developmental Trauma Center 11358 Van Cleve Ave., Saint Louis, MO, United StatesMO C.A.R.E. pre-service training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri. Please contact Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov for further information and registration.
RPC Trauma Training: Caring for Children Who Have Experience Trauma
FamilyForward - Developmental Trauma Center 11358 Van Cleve Ave., Saint Louis, MO, United StatesThis 15-hour curriculum, developed by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) with support from SAMHSA, helps adoptive, foster, and kinship parents understand and respond to the effects of trauma…
Core Teen Training
FamilyForward - Developmental Trauma Center 11358 Van Cleve Ave., Saint Louis, MO, United StatesSpaulding for Children presents a specialized training for resource parents to support teens with moderate to severe emotional and behavioral needs. The course is designed to reduce the risk of…
Prioritizing Your Partnership (Virtual)
Virtual EventFamilies can only be as strong as the parents’ relationship. In this 3-week course, couples will learn evidence-based principles and techniques designed to help strengthen their connection to one another. Course content includes a brief examination of historical changes within marriage/partnership and the importance of realistic expectations. Systems theory and the critical role of prioritizing the parent partnership in providing a strong, stable family base are at the core of this curriculum. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is presented as an important way to consider the adjustment of expectations in times of crisis. To register, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
MO C.A.R.E. Preservice Training
FamilyForward - Developmental Trauma Center 11358 Van Cleve Ave., Saint Louis, MO, United StatesMO C.A.R.E. pre-service training is required of any individual wishing to be licensed as a foster parent through the state of Missouri. Please contact Tonya.Williams@dss.mo.gov for further information and registration.