National Center for Adoption Competent MH
National Center for Adoption Competent MH
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Engaging Families in Child Welfare and Mental Health Services
Research shows that family engagement leads to better outcomes for children, youth, and families, but implementing effective strategies can be challenging. This webinar will dive into 30+ years of evidence supporting family engagement and provide practical insights into how families can play a vital role in improving child welfare and mental health systems.
Led by family engagement expert, Pat Hunt, this session will equip you with tools to engage families not only as partners in care, but also in agency decisions and policy recommendations. This webinar will also address workforce challenges.
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Understanding the Complex Mental Health Needs of Children in Child Welfare
มุมมอง 73หลายเดือนก่อน
Children and youth in the child welfare system often carry the weight of traumatic experiences, putting them at greater risk for developmental, emotional, and behavioral challenges. These struggles not only affect their personal well-being but also the stability of their families. For professionals working in child welfare and mental health, it is crucial to have the skills, knowledge, and unde...
Deep Dive Into Intensive Technical Assistance
มุมมอง 602 หลายเดือนก่อน
Michelle Savieo, Director of Technical Assistance (TA) for the National Center, along with members of the TA team Sean Snyder and Michelle Seymore, present a deep dive into the National Center's Intensive Technical Assistance services. Learn about how the TA team collaborates with mental health and child welfare systems to improve access to child welfare competent mental health services. The Na...
Suicide Prevention in Child Welfare: Learning from those With Lived Experience
มุมมอง 1343 หลายเดือนก่อน
A panel discussion with an adoptee, birth parent, and adoptive parent sharing their lived experiences about suicidality. This webinar is for educational and informational purposes only and is not meant to be a substitute for professional medical advice. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, and those seeking personal medical advice s...
Suicide Prevention in Child Welfare
มุมมอง 263 หลายเดือนก่อน
Research indicates that youth involved in the child welfare system have higher rates of suicide ideation and attempts than their peers. During Suicide Prevention Month, the National Center is starting the conversation with a 2-part webinar series around what parents, caregivers, and professionals can do to reduce this risk. On September 17, Susie [수지] Reynolds Reece, Director of Lived Experienc...
Self-Care Desk Stretch
มุมมอง 324 หลายเดือนก่อน
Take a few minutes today to ground yourself in some mindfulness stretching - right at your desk! Led by Laura Ornelas, LCSW, and Director of C.A.S.E. Academy.
Financing Child Welfare Competent Mental Health Services
มุมมอง 384 หลายเดือนก่อน
A strong financing strategy is key to successfully delivering high quality mental health services to children and youth impacted by child welfare, yet can often prove challenging and complex in practice. Join us for a webinar addressing this critical issue, including exploration of primary funding sources, foundational principles of fiscal infrastructure, productively making the case for invest...
Intro to the National Center for Adoption Competent Mental Health Services
มุมมอง 607 หลายเดือนก่อน
A brief overview of the National Center created for State Child Welfare Directors.