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Course Catalogue

From leadership development and diversity to workplace wellness and safety, we provide solutions for helping professionals to get better, give better and make the world better.

360 SAFETY:  Keeping Staff Safe by Helping Clients Feel Secure

A Vision for Diversity: Equity Is Key in Post-COVID Educational Recovery

Achieving Permanency Through Roundtables, Values, and Caregivers

Addressing Microaggressions in Helping Professions

Addressing and Resolving Ethical Dilemmas

Advocating for Children with Special Needs

Baby, Sister, and Me: A Plea to Keep Siblings Connected

Bags 💰 after Grad 🎓: Money and Credit When Parents Aren't Paying

Be BOLD Enough: A Framework for Inspired Leaders in Diversity

Be Here NOW! Mindfulness at Work

Be Here NOW! Mindfulness in the School Building & Beyond

Being Beautifully Disruptive in the School Building

Black Children and the Achievement Gap Myth

Boost Student Mental Health Through Hip-Hop Social Work

Boredom, Loneliness, and Apathy

Bouncing Back from Drama and Trauma: Helping At-Risk Teens Build Resiliency

Building a Habit of Cultural Humility

Burners, Gats, and Straps: Understanding Youth Gun Violence

Calming the Chaos: Keeping Your Cool When Things Get Hot!

Caring For Children & Youth Who Have Experienced Trauma

Choose You!: Reignite Your Passion for Teaching & for Life

Clinical Documentation for Behavioral Health Providers: Writing Effective Treatment Plans, Progress Notes, and More

Combating Compassion Fatigue through Self-Care for Foster Parents

Combatting Compassion Fatigue

Communicate to Better Relate with Teens

Creating Inclusive School Communities: Nine Essential Elements for Meaningful Inclusion

Creating a Habit of Cultural Humility for Caregivers

Creating a N.E.S.T. of Support for the Trauma-Exposed Student

Cultural Competence Tools Foster Parents Can Use

Cultural Competence with an African-centered Approach

Cultural Humility

Diagnosis vs. Abilities

Differential Diagnosis

Domestic Violence Impact on Children

Drop Those R.O.C.K.S: A Workplace Wellness Retreat

Dynamic Discipline for Foster Parents

Educational Advocacy IEPs and Parents Rights

Effectively Working with CASA/GALs

Emotional Intelligence for Educators

Emotional Permanence for Kids in Care

Emotional Regulation

Engaging LGBTQ+ Youth

Engaging Primary Families: Strategies to Support Successful Reunification

Everyday Ethics for Foster Parents

Everyday Ethics for School Staff

Examining Unconventional and Mischaracterized Trauma Expressions in Black Males

Filtering the Noise from Young Hood Boys

Financial Preparation and Support for Foster Youth

Fostering Connectedness and SEL

Fostering Stress Management Success

From Bullying to Befriending: Changing the Culture of Bullying

Gangs, Cliques, and Crews: Understanding Gangs and Youth

Get Yours, Go for Goal!

Getting Teens Ready for the World of Work

Girls, Mother Wounds, and Delinquent Behaviors

Giving Yourself A Tune-Up: Keeping Your Mind, Body & Spirit In Mission-Ready Condition

Hard Target: Keeping Kids S.A.F.E. in Cyberspace

Hate Bangin': Understanding Hate Groups and Gangs in Ohio

Helping Teens Build Resilience: Bouncing Back from Drama and Trauma

Helping Them Stick in the Time of, "I Quit!"

Home Invasion: Overcoming Media Madness

Impacting Visitation for Success

Inequality, Police Brutality, and Systemic Racism: Tough Conversations with Your Kids

Inequality, Systemic Racism, and Disparity Impacts on the Behavioral Health of our Clients

Inspire, Align, Thrive: Leadership Excellence

Intersectionality

Iron Will Wellness

Keepin' It In The Family: The Unique Issues of Kinship Care

Leading through Change

Lessons in Microaggressions

Life After Incest and Child Sexual Abuse

Live It, Learn It, Love It: Making Education Matter to the Failing Student

Loving Gay, Lesbian, Bi-Sexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex Youth

Mislabeled, Misdiagnosed, or Misunderstood?: African American Boys and Special Education

Narrative Healing: Empowerment Through Storytelling

Normalcy and The Reasonable and Prudent Parent Standard

Normalcy is the Way to Be: Helping Youth through Life Skills

Normalcy, Generation Z, and Transition to the World of Work

Officer Wellness: Recognizing and Responding to Distress

Out of the Box: Breaking the Box of Hyper-Masculinity

Parenting The Trauma-Exposed Youth

Parenting the African American Incest and Child Sexual Abuse Survivor

Parenting the Children of People Who Misuse Substances

Placement Stability through Flexibility

Power Negotiation for Foster Parents

Practice in Action: Supporting Trauma-Exposed Youth

Presuming Competence: How Do You Know That They Can’t Do It?

Put the Hothead to Bed, Manage their Anger Instead

Realize it is Time to Empathize in Child Welfare

Reducing Racism at Schools: A New Paradigm for the 4 Rs of Education

Safe Zone: Shaping LGBTQIA+ Support with Cultural Proficiency

Set a Goal & Go for It!

Severed Ties, Separate Lives: Children Living Apart from their Parents

So You Have a LGBTQI+ Identified Youth In Your Home, Now What?

Sometimes Life Goes Left: What to Do When Things Go Wrong

Street Drugs and Home Highs: Teens and the New Drug Epidemic

Stress Management Essential for Foster Parents

Stress Management for Foster Parents

Successful Engagement with LGBTQI+ Families and Youth

Successful Transcultural Parenting: Dealing with the Dynamics of Difference

Sugar & Spice but Not Always Nice: Understanding Girls & Delinquency

Supporting Children & Youth Who Are Sexual Abuse Survivors

THE OTHER IQ:  Using Cultural Intelligence To Improve Organizational Outcomes

Take a Break!: The Importance of Media Brownouts

Tattoo Youth: Sporting Ink May Mean More Than You Think

Teaming with the Parentified Child

Teens and Aggression

The Adoption is Final... Real Life Kicks In

The Cost of "-isms"

The Cost of "-isms" on Kids

The Dangerous Games Kids Play

The Effects of Fostering

The Hidden Self: Exploring Implicit Bias

The Impact of Racial Trauma in Behavioral Health

Time & Stress Management in Foster Care

Total Time Management for Foster Parents

Trauma 101: Understanding Trauma-Exposed Youth

Trauma Basics

Trauma Triggers in Youth

Trauma-Informed Discipline: What Caregivers Need to Know

Understanding Autism

Understanding Child Sexual Abuse

Understanding Compassion Fatigue

Understanding Critical Incident Stress for Foster Parents

Understanding Culture and Diversity

Understanding Human Trafficking

Understanding Mental Health Disparities for Kids in Care

Understanding Muslim and Middle Eastern Families

Understanding Ohio Foster Youth Rights

Understanding Reactive Attachment Disorder

Understanding the IEP Process

Understanding the MS-13 Gang in Ohio

Understanding the Stages Of Child Development

Watch What They P.L.A.Y.: Media Violence and Delinquency

What is Culture?: The Impact of Culture on Me and Those I Serve

When Aggression is Their Profession: Strategies for Youth Struggling With Aggression

When Worlds Collide: Teaming with the Hostile Birth Parent

Who Should I Be: Issues in Transracial Placement

Workplace Wellness Series

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