Adoption and Kinship Care
Adoption and Kinship care are areas of concern when working with Children and Play Therapy. The presenting problems related to these topics are unique and difficult. The Caregivers in these families have their own challenges. Integrating a past with the present of the kids and these families in Play Therapy, which might include trauma, is an additional topic to be covered in this webinar.
https://nefesh.org/workshops/KinshipSummer2017/viewFREE WEBINAR
Series: Play Therapy Techniques
Parents, Caregivers, Foster Care, and Adoption:
Adoption and Kinship Care
Previously Recorded
Presenter: Sabra Starnes, LICSW, LCSW-C, RPT-S
Course Length: 2 Hours
Learning Objectives:
- Learn about adoption and kinship in Play Therapy
- Discuss the role of caregivers in Adoption and kinship settings
- Obtain new Play Therapy skills in managing this client population
Adoption and Kinship care are areas of concern when working with Children and Play Therapy. The presenting problems related to these topics are unique and difficult. The Caregivers in these families have their own challenges. Integrating a past with the present of the kids and these families in Play Therapy, which might include trauma, is an additional topic to be covered in this webinar.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn about adoption and kinship in Play Therapy
- Discuss the role of caregivers in Adoption and kinship settings
- Obtain new Play Therapy skills in managing this client population
This presentation is open to:
- Social Workers
- Professional Counselors
- Therapists
- Psychologists
- Licensed Mental Health Practitioners
- Medical Doctors and Other Health Professionals
- Other professionals interacting with populations engaged in mental health based services
- New practitioners who wish to gain enhanced insight surrounding the topic
- Experienced practitioners who seek to increase and expand fundamental knowledge surrounding the subject matter
- Advanced practitioners seeking to review concepts and reinforce practice skills and/or access additional consultation
- Managers seeking to broaden micro and/or macro perspectives