In this course we will cover when to seek therapy, how to find a therapist that fits your child or family's needs, and questions you can ask to be sure you are getting the right fit. The instructor is Kelly Raudenbush, Executive Director of The Sparrow Fund, a non-profit that provides therapeutic services for foster and adoptive children and their grownups. She is a child and family therapist, with a MA degree in counseling and a clinical infant and early childhood mental health certificate.
This course covers the following learning objectives:
- List 2 reasons why families might seek therapy.
- List 2 types of therapeutic models that families might engage.
- List 3 questions that parents/caregivers can ask to determine if a therapist is a good fit for their family.
Outline for Trauma-Informed Therapy Finding the Right Fit for Your Family.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.
Prenatal Substance Exposure Workshop
For Foster, Adoptive, and Kinship Parents
Do you know or suspect your child was exposed prenatally to alcohol or drugs? Do you know the symptoms? Looking for strategies to support emotional dysregulation, lagging social skills, difficulty with executive functioning, and more?
Creating a Family offers this evidence-based, trauma-informed workshop to help parents recognize the signs and symptoms of prenatal exposure and train them on techniques that work best with these kids. We are able to offer several free workshops with the support of the Jockey Being Family® Foundation.
Creating a Family offers this evidence-based, trauma-informed workshop to help parents recognize the signs and symptoms of prenatal exposure and train them on techniques that work best with these kids. We are able to offer several free workshops with the support of the Jockey Being Family® Foundation.
