Friday, November 4, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Effects of Communication Skills on Social-Emotional Development with Kim A. Williams, M.S., CCC-SLP Learn the role communication skills play in supporting social-emotional well-being in children. This workshop was developed to provide parents, caregivers, and professionals with information on the development of communication skills and their […]

It is not uncommon for a person with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) to have been diagnosed with a different developmental disability or mental health condition. There are various overlapping symptoms; however, the approach to these students/children/clients differs based on the etiology of the symptoms. While there are techniques that may address the behavioral and […]

This is a FREE informational event. We are actively looking to build the "village" across the country and beyond offering support to the FASD community.  We welcome everyone to learn about this evidence-based program, as we seek candidates to become FMF Specialists. Curious about the FMF program and how to utilize it with families?  Register […]

Friday, December 9, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Implementing a Language-Rich Curriculum in the Classroom with Kim A. Williams, M.S., CCC-SLP A language-rich classroom environment is an environment in which children are exposed deliberately and recurrently to high-quality verbal input among peers and adults.  This training will provide an overview of the components […]

Description: Compassion and empathy are essential skills for professionals assisting patients/clients during difficult times. At times, helping professions have a difficult time reserving time for self-care. In this presentation, attendees will learn to recognize signs and symptoms of Compassion Fatigue, learn about its long and short-term implications, and reorganize practices to avoid burn out. Suddenly […]

Families Moving Forward (FMF) Specialist Training Thursdays and Fridays January 26 & 27, February 2 & 3 and 9 &10, 2023 from 10:30 am - 4:30 pm EST. $2500.00 Learn the evidence-based, CDC recommended, intervention for FASD The Families Moving Forward (FMF) Specialist Training six-day course, and ensuing 10-18 hour intervention fidelity training, teaches professionals […]

TBRI® Caregiver Training - February 1 - April 12, 2023 (Alternating Wednesdays on 02/01, 02/15, 03/01, 03/15, 03/29, 4/12)Wednesdays, 12pm-2pm ESTCost:  $150 single/ $285 double (Early-Bird cost $130 single /$245 double until 01/13/2023) DESCRIPTION:TBRI® is an attachment-based. evidence-based, and trauma-informed intervention that is designed to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children. TBRI uses Empowering […]

February 24, 2023 10am-12pm EST $39 2 CEUs available This presentation will cover Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMDs) including prevalence, presentation of symptoms, types of PMDs, assessment, and methods of treatment. It is for anyone wanting to understand more about Postpartum Depression and how to support those affected. We welcome all mental health professionals, […]

March 3, 2023 11 am-1 pm EST $39 2 CEs available through Florida CEBrokers for LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, and CMSW. The Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) test is key to understanding trauma and its lifelong impact.  Focusing on what to do after a traumatic event is vitally important for our children's mental and physical health.  Learn […]

It is not uncommon for a person with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) to have been diagnosed with a different developmental disability or mental health condition. There are various overlapping symptoms; however, the approach to these students/children/clients differs based on the etiology of the symptoms. While there are techniques that may address the behavioral and […]

The Importance of Screening for FASD  March 22, 2023Wednesday, 12 pm-2 pm ESTCost:  FREE Learn to ask difficult questions about prenatal alcohol exposure, the sole cause of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) DESCRIPTION: This webinar will help attendees better understand how prenatal alcohol exposure impacts a child's behavior. The training will address the importance of […]

FASCETS April 19 - May 24, 2023Wednesdays, 12pm-2pm ESTCost:  $385, 12 CEs* DESCRIPTION:Neurobehavioral Conditions including FASD: Understanding & Application of the FASCETS Brain-Based Approach This training provides information about Fetal Alcohol/Neurobehavioral Conditions (FA/NB) and the effects of alcohol and other drugs on the brains and behaviors of children, adolescents, and adults.FA/NB are brain-based, neurobehavioral conditions […]

Description: Compassion and empathy are essential skills for professionals assisting patients/clients during difficult times. At times, helping professions have a difficult time reserving time for self-care. In this presentation, attendees will learn to recognize signs and symptoms of Compassion Fatigue, learn about its long and short-term implications, and reorganize practices to avoid burn out. Suddenly […]

3 sessions, 12hrsJune 14, 2023, 9:00 am-1:00 pm ESTJune 15, 2023, 9:00 am-1:00 pm ESTJune 16, 2023, 9:00 am-1:00 pm EST 12 CEUs offered through Florida CEBrokers for LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, CMSW Cost:  Early-Bird $349 until May 15, 2023; $399 For Master’s level clinicians DC:0–5™ Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy […]

An in-depth overview of special needs trusts from a legal expert in financial planning. This presentation will educate individuals with a special needs child on choosing the right trust for their family. It is essential to be aware of the different trusts available and how each can affect the disabled person's government-sponsored benefits. Become informed […]

It is not uncommon for a person with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) to have been diagnosed with a different developmental disability or mental health condition. There are various overlapping symptoms; however, the approach to these students/children/clients differs based on the etiology of the symptoms. While there are techniques that may address the behavioral and […]

Friday, July 7, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Early Language and Literacy Development with Kim A. Williams, M.S., CCC-SLP Learn how to encourage literacy development in infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. For parents, teachers, caregivers, and early childhood professionals. 2 CEs for LCSW, LMFT, LMHC and CMSW Discounts for groups of 5 or more, […]

Learn how to prepare for two generations of financial security and create a special needs plan.  This presentation will educate individuals with a special needs child on how to prepare for two generations of financial security, and to build a team to cover the key aspects of a special needs plan.  It is common for […]

Join us to learn more about how to organize your personal finances to lower stress and achieve long-term success.  Whether your financial goals are to start a business, retire early, support your family, or achieve another dream, it starts with your personal finances.  This presentation shows how the ongoing process of risk management, wealth accumulation, […]

An in-depth overview of special needs trusts from a legal expert in financial planning. This presentation will educate individuals with a special-needs child on the legal aspects of wills and trusts.  It is essential to know the different trusts available and how each can affect the disabled person's government-sponsored benefits. Become informed so that you […]

Parenting Through the FASCETS Neurobehavioral ModelSupporting Children through a Brain-based Approach Thursday, July 20, 20236:30 PM - 8 PM (EST) Cost:  $39.00 DESCRIPTION:Learn how alcohol and other drugs affect the developing brain and cause distinct behaviors in individuals. Learn the importance of approaching these behaviors through a brain-based, trauma-informed lens, reducing frustration and expanding options […]

The Importance of Screening for FASD Wednesday, August 16, 2023 from 12 pm-2 pm ESTCost:  FREE Learn to ask difficult questions about prenatal alcohol exposure, the sole cause of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) DESCRIPTION: This webinar will help attendees better understand how prenatal alcohol exposure impacts a child's behavior. The training will address the importance […]

  Cost:  $39.00 Description When a child is diagnosed with a disability, parents feel a sense of lossand grieve for those dreams that must be modified. This presentation willfocus on the nonfinite or ongoing losses experienced by parents ofchildren with special needs. We will discuss ways the grief experienced inresponse to these losses is often […]

This is a continuation of the Financial Planning for Families webinar. Prior attendance is not required. Join us for a more in-depth explanation of how to organize your personal finances to achieve long-term success. Whether your financial goals are to start a business, retire early, support your family, or achieve another dream, it starts with […]

Únase a nosotros para obtener más información sobre cómo organizar sus finanzas personales para lograr el éxito a largo plazo.  Ya sea que sus metas financieras sean comenzar un negocio, jubilarse temprano, mantener a su familia o lograr otro sueño, ¡comienza con sus finanzas personales!  Este seminario muestra cómo el proceso continuo de gestión de […]