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Building Internal Resources for Youth Aging out of Foster Care to Promote Post Traumatic Growth

  • Live Webinar United States (map)

Course Description:

This webinar focuses on pragmatic strategies to aid professionals that are working with adolescents and young adults aging out of foster care. Research-supported mindfulness-centered and body sensory practices to promote self-inquiry will be presented and demonstrated. You will learn to differentiate cognitive and somatic interventions for helping young people to both cope with and transform difficult emotions stemming from traumatic stress. An introduction to practical knowledge and skills to aid young people with stress recognition, emotional processing and post-traumatic growth will be covered.

Course Link:
http://www.socialwork.msu.edu/ceu/catalog.php
CE Value (credits): 1
CE Type: Standard

Sponsor:
Michigan State University School of SW

Contact Information:
Ryan Hasselbach
517-353-3060
swkce@msu.edu

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