Knowing Ourselves and Connecting with Families: Session Four
Dates:
October 10, 2003,
November 14, 2003,
December 05, 2003, and
January 16, 2004
Cost:
$120.00
Details:
Using reflective practice and relationship-based work with families of infants and young children when parents are challenged by mental illness, cognitive impairments, and/or unstable living conditions. This is a four-part series which requires participation in all four sessions.
The principles of reflective practice and relationship-based work as explored
in Session One will be integrated throughout the series. Mini-lectures, video
clips, and interactive activities will be used to ensure a lively and thoughtful
exchange
of ideas. Participants will be encouraged to share their experiences.
Credit toward the Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health (MI-AIMH) Endorsement
and State Board of Education Continuing Education Units (SB-CEUs) are available
to participants.
Dates and Topics:
Registration and continental breakfast from 8:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. before each
session
Session One: October 10, 2003 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Knowing Ourselves and Connecting with Families: Reflective Practice and Relationship-based
Work
Session Two: November 14, 2003 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Working with Parents with Mental Illness and their Infants and Young Children
Session Three: December 5, 2003 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Working with Parents with Cognitive Impairments and their Infants and Young
Children
Session Four: January 16, 2003 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Working with Families with Unstable Living Conditions (due to poverty, domestic
violence, homelessness, etc.)
Trainers:
Janice Fialka
Sheryl Goldberg