by NFPAEdTeamLL | Apr 5, 2023 | Mental Health Issues
Trainer: Mrs. Amy Bates Description: Secondary Trauma is very real for foster parents and yet rarely talked about, even among ourselves. This workshop will share real life experience from a foster parent of 22 years. You will walk away with simple, concrete and...
by NFPAEdTeamLL | Apr 5, 2023 | Mental Health Issues
Trainer: Rev. Valerie Grant-Martin Description: DEFINITION OF MENTAL HEALTH: WHAT IS MENTAL HEALTH?TYPES OF MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERSSIGNS OF MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS OR MENTAL DECOMPENSATIONSTIGMA THAT ACCOMPANIES MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERSCONNECTING WITH RESOURCES FOR...
by NFPAEdTeamLL | Apr 5, 2023 | Mental Health Issues
Trainer: Dr. Joan Wharton Description: The Self Care Workshop is designed to enlighten, empower, equip, and protect foster parents from stress, feeling overwhelmed pity tiredness, and burnout. This workshop will: Explore what self-care actually means and how we go...
by NFPAEdTeamLL | Apr 5, 2023 | Mental Health Issues
Trainer: Stacey Goodson Description: This workshop will provide motivation for foster parents through the most challenging times of being a foster parent. Participants will be able to better understand the magnitude of the seeds they are planting in the lives of the...
by NFPAEdTeamLL | Apr 5, 2023 | Mental Health Issues
Trainer: Dr. Jesusa Jasso Description: This workshop is geared towards acknowledging the importance of wellness in association with making better connections. Taking care of self is not selfish and the sigma surrounding self-care will be reevaluated. Foster parents...
