Training for professionals is a critical component of a successful post permanency program. Supporting adoptive and guardianship families requires specialized knowledge and skills. When professionals have the training they need, they are better equipped to address the complex needs of the families they serve. Investing in training strengthens professional competence, builds confidence, and enhances the ability to make a meaningful impact.
See Below for a calendar of upcoming live trainings designed to support robust post permanency services.
Adoptees, professionals and families, are invited to navigate the “in-between” spaces of transracial adoption, tackling the psychological weight of cultural dissonance and the profound search for self.Unlock the complex layers of the Black/transracial adoptee experience in this transformative 90-minute session, designed to move beyond surface-level narratives and into the heart of identity and healing. Free […]
Part of a Four-Part Series with Tony Hynes, Ph.D. - Holidays Through the Eyes of Adoptees, this webinar will give insight into holidays from the experience of adoptees. Societal expectations around holiday celebrations often shape how adoptees feel they should respond, adding layers of guilt, shame, or isolation to what may already be a complicated […]
This 90 minute webinar taught by Deb Schugg, lived expert and Family Coach at Kinship Center, A Member of Seneca Family of Agencies will focus on therapeutic parenting extending to moments when children and youth have made mistakes. Using these moments to shift behavior while protecting and healing the parent-child relationship will be discussed. Register […]
Coaching participants must be progressing through the NTI web-based training/Child Welfare or Mental Health versions. Each coaching session will correspond with the training modules. Sessions will include case studies, interactive activities, and open discussions on key takeaways. Interactive, with participants learning from one another, and the NTI modules. June 10th, July 8th, August 5th, September […]
Coaching participants must be enrolled in and progressing through the free NTI web-based training. Each coaching session will correspond with the training modules. Sessions will include case studies, interactive activities, and open discussions on key takeaways. Interactive, with participants learning from one another, as well as from the learning gleaned from the NTI modules. June […]
Part of a Four-Part Series with Tony Hynes, Ph.D. - Holidays Through the Eyes of Adoptees, this webinar will give insight into holidays from the experience of adoptees, such as feelings of disconnection from their adoptive families, longing for birth families, and a sense of not fully belonging in either world.
This 90 minute webinar, taught by Ali Caliendo, Ph.D., Executive Director of Foster Kinship and kinship caregiver sheds light on what families need to know to successfully parent their kin. Register one month in advance at: https://adoptionsupport.org/webinars/ Free with code: KINSHIPCARE
