Why you don’t want to miss this event:
The essence of effective child and youth care practice includes the ability to make use of opportunities available in the moments of daily life to facilitate positive change. This course defines these skills and offers an opportunity to incorporate this approach into your own work with young people. The primary focus is on strengthening reflective practice and thinking systematically about the process and context of our work in a helping relationship.
You’ll… Show more review the characteristics of a contemporary Child and Youth Care approach, explore a framework to increase awareness and meaning of daily life events, and learn the four dimensions of intervening into daily life events.
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What you’ll gain from this course:
·        A deeper understanding of the characteristics of a contemporary child and youth care approach
·        A fresh way to think about the process of using daily life events to facilitate change
·        A practical framework for intervening in the daily life events of young people and families
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Who should be there? Â
Participants from a variety of settings will benefit from this training including: after school programs, child welfare, community based and residential mental health, faith-based programs, foster care, group homes, juvenile justice/probation, and recreation.
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Date and time
Friday, March 29, 2013 Â (9:00 am -Â 3:30 pm)
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Sign in will begin at 8:30 am
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About the facilitator
James Freeman, MA, CYC-P, has been involved in the field of child and youth work for over twenty years. He is the training director at Casa Pacifica Centers for Children and Families, president of the Child and Youth Care Certification Board, and a senior trainer for TransformAction International.
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 Continuing Education
This course is approved for continuing education credits for LMFT's, LCSW's, LEP's, LPCC's, CAADE, CYC-P and GHA (Pending)
This course meets the qualifications for 8 hours of continuing education credit for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), Licensed Education Psychologists (LEPs), and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs) as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (Casa Pacifica Centers for Children and Families; Provider 2522).
Provider approved by the California Association for Alcohol and Drug Educators, Provider #: CP10 914 C 1113 for 8 contact hours.
This course meets the qualification for 8 hours of continuing education credit for Child and Youth Care Professionals (CYC-P) as required by the Child and Youth Care Certification Board. Content Domain: Developmental Practice Methods
This course is pending approved by the California Department of Social Services for 8 hours of continuing education for administrator recertification. Course Number(s): TBA
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Accessibility Requests
If you require assistance due to disability or other special needs, please let us know in advance so that reasonable accommodations may be made.
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