Community Educator Trainings with Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC April 2023 (Open to the Public)

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All webinars are approximately 90 minutes and participants will receive a training certificate. For further information write to: Zia.Freeman@CoordinatedCareHealth.com

Trauma Informed Care: Understand & Reduce Traumatic reminders for youth

Children who have experienced trauma often bring challenging behaviors to their environment. Professionals & caregivers do not know what to do, which can lead to frustration, lack of care and even placement disruption. This training offers a Trauma refresher overview and ideas into helping the child manage their reactions. Developed by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN).

Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care

When: Apr 13, 2023 01:00 – 2:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting: https://centene.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUoce2srD8tG9PwwkwQnUvO3rA8mqE1Fg-4
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.


 

Suicide Prevention

Provides an overview of the topic of suicide, signs and symptoms, and how professionals and caregivers should respond in times of crisis. The training will dive into the rates of youth suicide, risk factors, and proactive steps to take for prevention. Will include a discussion on self-harm.

Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care

When: When: Apr 25, 2023 01:00 – 2:45 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://centene.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqfuytpzkiG9JC-UPKIljg9vxvZfnN_sAl
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.


 

Whole Brained Care

Whole Brain Care introduces participants to the functions of the brain, the effects of the brain’s mirror neurons, and how the brain hemispheres’ impact specific behaviors. Explained in a fun and simple way with ideas to share with youth of all ages. This training uses the teachings of Dan Siegel, MD.

Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care

When: May 2, 2023 07:00 – 8:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://centene.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMkdOGvrT4tGNMmhBAtxwtwcBNPeFJ80qth
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the
meeting.


 

Trauma and Food: What is the connection?

This webinar will discuss the reasons behind food related concerns and is designed for those treating, supporting and caring for children who have experienced trauma and may now have “quirky” eating habits. We will discuss how trauma affects childhood development and behaviors, as well as offer practical and easy ideas regarding eating and food.

Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care

When: May 4, 2023 12:30 – 2:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://centene.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ucuigpj4oE9GjFXg3wP0ykwlVyvsXidNF
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.


 

Caregiver Support Groups – virtual:

This is a virtual state-wide support group intended for adoptive, foster and kinship caregivers. A place to share concerns, resources and talk to others who understand! Does not matter which placing agency you used previously or are with currently. It is an honest, supportive environment with humor and ideas.

Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care

When: April 13, 25, 2023 06:00 to 7:30pm (for further dates, contact Zia)

Just click on the link at time of group, no registration needed.
https://centene.zoom.us/j/93339639459?pwd=OCtNMlllY1pZNWRvZ0ZId0tHM3ZVdz09


 

Caregiver Support Groups – virtual:

This is a virtual state-wide support group intended for adoptive, foster and kinship caregivers. A place to share concerns, resources and talk to others who understand! Does not matter which placing agency you used previously or are with currently. It is an honest, supportive environment with humor and ideas.

Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care

When: April 24, 2023 noon – 1:30pm (for further dates, contact Zia)

Just click on the link at time of group, no registration needed.

https://centene.zoom.us/j/93339639459?pwd=OCtNMlllY1pZNWRvZ0ZId0tHM3ZVdz09


 

Caregiver Support Group – Spokane, WA – in-person:

This is an in-person support group intended for adoptive, foster and kinship caregivers. We meet at 3754 W. Indian Trail Rd., Spokane, WA (Excelsior Wellness Center).
A place to share concerns, resources and meet others who understand! Does not matter which placing agency you used previously or are with currently. It is an honest, supportive environment with humor and ideas. For adults only, no childcare provided.

Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care (for full flyer information and future dates write to Zia.Freeman@coordinatedcarehealth.com)

When: May 10, 2023 6:00 to 8:00


Please consult our website for monthly training webinars and events:
https://www.coordinatedcarehealth.com/members/foster-care/medicaid-events.html

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