Working With Sexually Abused Children in Foster Care
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Class Description:

Concerned about providing care for children who have been sexually abused? If your answer is yes, then you should come to this day and a half training. The training is delivered by a trainer and a couple who fostered child sexual abuse survivors. Training will focus on identifying normal child sexual behavior, managing behaviors of child victims, and developing the skills to parent sexual abuse survivors.

 

Target Audience:

Foster parents, kinship care providers, adoptive parents, and interested child welfare professionals.

 

Competencies:
  • Identify physical and behavioral indicators of sexual abuse.
  • Identify specific needs of children in care who have been victims of sexual abuse.
  • Identify foster parents' role as part of the treatment team for children who have been sexually abused.

 

 

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Trained by:
Christa Doty
Beth Woods
Bob Woods

 

Class Code & Date:

This class is not currently scheduled. Please check back after May 1, 2010 for newly scheduled training dates.

 

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Time:

4:30 pm - 9:00 pm on Friday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm on Saturday

Attendance is required on both days

This training is eligible for 11 of the state's 27 required continuing training hours.

 

Cost:

FREE for all Colorado County Foster Parents/Kinship Care Providers, and Colorado County Caseworkers.

$25.00 if you are with a Private Agency or an Adoptive Parent.