Do you think your child or your family would benefit from counseling? How do you find the right therapist and how can you tell in advance if they will be a good fit for your family? We talk with Debbie Riley, a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist and CEO of the Center for Adoption Support and Education.
This course covers the following learning objectives:
- Explain the difference between adoption competent and trauma competent therapists.
- Explain why therapy with adoptive, foster, and kinship children should involve the parents.
- List 3 boundaries that need to be established before you begin tele-therapy or counseling via tele-health.
- List 3 questions to ask when interviewing a therapist.
Outline for Finding an Adoption and Foster Competent Therapist.pdf
*This course includes a 1-hour conversational audio lesson, a 10-question quiz, and a certificate of completion with the successful completion of the quiz at 80%.
Your course will remain active for 180 days from purchase date.
This course aligns with the following regulatory requirements.
Hague Treaty on Intercountry Adoption
96.48 (c)(1)
*Important Information for agencies on Hague Training Requirements
Virginia Compliance
22VAC40-131-210.A.22
*Important Information for agencies on Virginia core competencies.