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SUMMARY:Coaching in NTI/Child Welfare Version (National Adoption Competency Mental Health Training Initiative)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nJune 10th\, July 8th\, August 5th\, September 2nd
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/coaching-in-nti-child-welfare-version-national-adoption-competency-mental-health-training-initiative/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260611T110000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260506T230347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T182113Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Adoptive Families
DESCRIPTION:This free 2-hour training is designed for California professionals who support adoptive and post- permanency families. This training will explore how to use strengths-based approaches\, recognize the unique needs of these families\, and build practical tools that help children and caregivers thrive. \nYou’ll Walk Away With: \n\nAn understanding of adoption as a lifelong process.\nStrenghts-based language that empowers families.\nAwareness and practical tools to support adoptive families.\n\nDownload Event Flyer here.
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/understanding-adoptive-families-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260423T081658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T062735Z
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SUMMARY:Coaching in NTI/Mental Health Version (National Adoption Competency Mental Health Training Initiative)
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nJune 17th\, July 15th \, August 12th \, September 9th \, October 14th
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/coaching-in-nti-mental-health-version-national-adoption-competency-mental-health-training-initiative/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T210000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260423T085716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T090224Z
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SUMMARY:More Than Cake: Understanding Birthdays in Adoption
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/more-than-cake-understanding-birthdays-in-adoption/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260722T183000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260423T090542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T062230Z
UID:10000029-1784737800-1784745000@capostpermanency.org
SUMMARY:Adoptee Voices
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar\, adopted adults of color share parts of their lifelong adoption journey\, creating an opportunity for you–adoptive parents\, pre-adopters and professionals–to hear their inside knowledge and consider how it applies to the children and adults you love and/or serve.
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/adoptee-voices/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260423T090751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T082516Z
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SUMMARY:Openness in Adoption: The Things that Scare Us
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop we will name some of these common fears– all of which deserve compassion and understanding – so that adoptive parents can move forward in a more authentic\, loving\, and child-centered way. This workshop is geared toward adoptive parents and the professionals working with adoptive families.
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/openness-in-adoption-the-things-that-scare-us/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260423T084500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T062732Z
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SUMMARY:Supporting Kinship Care: What Kinship Families Wish They Knew
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegister one month in advance at: https://adoptionsupport.org/webinars/ \nFree with code: KINSHIPCARE
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/supporting-kinship-care-what-kinship-families-wish-they-knew/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260423T091015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T082624Z
UID:10000031-1793790000-1793797200@capostpermanency.org
SUMMARY:Building Resilience & Protective Factors in Adoptive Families
DESCRIPTION:Professionals who serve adoptive parents often encounter them in a state of stress\, anxiety\, frustration\, or even crisis. Supporting them requires not just attending to their immediate challenges\, but helping them understand that what they’re experiencing is often normal in the context of adoption. By shifting expectations\, you can help them regain a sense of agency by: parenting from their values\, strengthening empathy for their child\, and committing to childcentered actions to reduce stress and improve family functioning.
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/building-resilience-protective-factors-in-adoptive-families/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260421T211445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T090502Z
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SUMMARY:Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP)-Level Two
DESCRIPTION:This five day online course is open to those professionals who have undertaken Level One training and are beginning to use the principles and interventions of Dyadic Developmental Practice\, Parenting and Psychotherapy in their day to day work. \n9 November 2026 – 13 November 2026
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/dyadic-developmental-psychotherapy-ddp-level-two/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T200000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260423T090132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T084956Z
UID:10000026-1795028400-1795032000@capostpermanency.org
SUMMARY:Home for the Holidays? Navigating Adoption Emotions and the Holiday Season
DESCRIPTION:In this four-part series\, Tony Hynes\, Ph.D.\, who joined his family through adoption\, will explore the unique emotional landscape holidays can create for adopted individuals.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 emotional experience.
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/home-for-the-holidays-navigating-adoption-emotions-and-the-holiday-season/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260423T085408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T062729Z
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SUMMARY:Belonging and Becoming: Centering LGBTQ+ Voices in the Adoption Narrative
DESCRIPTION:This is a 90 minute webinar taught by an adoptee raised by two mothers and an MFT who specializes in LGBTQ+ considerations. Participants will come away understanding the unique needs of this population and powerful information from people who have first hand experience. \nRegister one month in advance at: https://adoptionsupport.org/webinars/ \nFree with code: CENTERING
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/belonging-and-becoming-centering-lgbtq-voices-in-the-adoption-narrative/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261202T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261202T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260423T091200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T082600Z
UID:10000032-1796209200-1796216400@capostpermanency.org
SUMMARY:Outsiders Looking In: Explaining Adoption to Others
DESCRIPTION:Learn about adoptionsensitive language and explore creative ways for parents and professionals to create connection rather than cause harm. Explore how to respond when something hurtful happens\, including deciding when to confront\, ignore\, or disengage\, with the goal of empowering adopted children and adults.
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/outsiders-looking-in-explaining-adoption-to-others/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20261210T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/North_Dakota/Center:20261210T103000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260421T211057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T090613Z
UID:10000004-1796891400-1796898600@capostpermanency.org
SUMMARY:Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP)-Level One
DESCRIPTION:This is a 5 day online course on Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy\, an intervention model developed by Daniel Hughes\, Clinical Psychologist.\n \nThis approach assists therapists and other professionals to understand and effectively support children and their families using theory and research in the areas of developmental trauma\, attachment theory\, intersubjectivity and child development. Recognizing the vital role of parents\, this approach is used for relationship development and trauma resolution. \n10 December 2026 – 16 December 2026
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/dyadic-developmental-psychotherapy-ddp-level-one/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261211T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261211T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T171733
CREATED:20260423T080643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T090015Z
UID:10000013-1796979600-1797004800@capostpermanency.org
SUMMARY:Training for Adoption Competency (TAC)
DESCRIPTION:Training for Adoption Competency (TAC) Curriculum is the nation’s premiere assessment-based certificate program for training mental health practitioners and developing adoption competency skills. Through classroom and remote instruction\, as well as clinical case consultation\, TAC students master key clinical skills that support adopted children and their foster\, adoptive and kinship families over this 72 hour series. \nStarts 12/11\, runs December 2026-December 2027 2nd Friday of the month.
URL:https://capostpermanency.org/event/training-for-adoption-competency-tac/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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