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MO C.A.R.E.
MO C.A.R.E.
MO 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.
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Understanding the Effects of Sexual Abuse
Understanding the Effects of Sexual Abuse
Parenting a child with a history of sexual abuse can be frightening—from responding to the child’s acting out behavior to dealing with emotions. Discussions focus on the best ways to minimize the trauma and help your child heal. Sex trafficking will be explored in the training. This is a two-week class, attendance at both weeks is strongly encouraged. To register, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
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MO C.A.R.E.
MO C.A.R.E.
MO 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.
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Family Dynamics: Right Time Trainings. (Virtual Lunch & Learn)
Family Dynamics: Right Time Trainings. (Virtual Lunch & Learn)
An overview of the impact fostering or adopting can have on family dynamics including the impact on marital relationships, biological children, foster or adoptive children already living in the home, and extended family members. It helps parents who are fostering or adopting gain insight and increased understanding of how their family may need to adjust, as well as strategies that they can use to support healthy family dynamics. To register, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
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MO C.A.R.E.
MO C.A.R.E.
MO 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.
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Stop Bullying Now!
Stop Bullying Now!
Parents gain an understanding of why a child bullies, signs of a child being a victim of a bully, and intervention approaches within the community and school setting. Content is based on the national program, Stop Bullying Now! To register, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
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School Issues
School Issues
Many children with a history of abuse, neglect or other trauma struggle in school. Whether it is a learning disability, a developmental delay, or an emotional issue, children will often find the academic and social demands of the school environment to be a challenge. Parents discuss a variety of challenges, ways to ease the transition for children as they begin a new school year, and ways to communicate effectively with school personnel in this two-week class. Attendance for both weeks is strongly encouraged. To register, call 314.968.2350 ext. 7234 or email intake.dept@familyforwardmo.org.
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MO C.A.R.E.
MO C.A.R.E.
MO 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.
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School Issues
School Issues
Many children with a history of abuse, neglect or other trauma struggle in school. Whether it is a learning disability, a developmental delay, or an emotional issue, children will often…
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MO C.A.R.E.
MO C.A.R.E.
MO 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.
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Healing Trauma-Related Dissociation in Youth
Hear from Fran Waters, international trainer, consultant, and therapist specializing in trauma-related dissociation in children and adolescents. Together, we will explore a comprehensive model for assessing and treating youth with dissociation, exploring the intersection of attachment, child development, neurobiology, and family theories. A 2-day training event with Fran Waters Day 1: Review guiding principles in…