Promoting Placement Stability Utilizing the Child and Family Team Process
Date & Time
Deadline Date
9/28/2023 or when capacity is reachedTRAINER/PRESENTER
Judith Navarro, LMFTORGANIZER
Adam Bensonabenson@dmh.lacounty.gov
Adam Benson
abenson@dmh.lacounty.gov
Cell: 323-481-8888
Description
This training will increase participant’s knowledge of the implementation of the child and family teaming process intended to help children maintain a stable placement. The training will cover the impact of placement disruptions on children and youth. Additional review addresses the use of the Integrated Core Practice Model to encourage collaboration of both formal and informal supports, and to identify risk factors further assist children and families with placement stability. Participants will have the opportunity to explore their thoughts and beliefs around trauma and cultural considerations that influence placement stability, specifically within the CFT process.
Target Audience
This training is required for new DMH staff and current DMH staff as well as new contracted provider's staff and current staff who work with children and youth, ages 0 to 21 who are in the child welfare system, probation, and/or are at risk of being moved from their home.OBJECTIVES
- Summarize the use of Integrated Core Practice Model (ICPM) to promote placement stability.
- Describe the impact of placement disruption on children and youth involved in child welfare.
- Identify two risk factors in which mental health providers can support placement stability.
- Identify cultural considerations that could influence placement stability.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
3.0 hours for BBS, BRN, CCAPP-EI CE for PsychologistCOST
None