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SUMMARY:Introductory Webinar - FASD-Informed Care: Striving for Equity
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, August 5\, 202511:00 am – 12:00 pm EST / 10 am – 11 am CT.Cost:  FREECEs:  1 FREE CEU for Psychologists\, Social Workers\, Marriage & Family Therapists\, and Mental Health Counselors \nDESCRIPTION: \nThis activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of psychologists\, social workers\, mental health counselors\, and other mental healthcare professionals involved in the care of children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). \nWebinar Agenda: \n11:00 -11:10 am – Introductions and case-based learning \n11:10 – 11:30 am – What is FASD? \n11:30 – 11:35 am – How an FASD diagnosis helps \n11:35 – 11:45 am – What is FASD-Informed Care? \n11:45 – 11:50 am – New app-based study to do FASD-informed care \n11:50 – 12:00 pm – Q&A and wrap-up \nThe Florida Center Training Institute is proud to serve as the primary training site for FMF Foundations Specialist Training—and we’re excited to offer you another inspiring session designed to elevate your FASD-informed care. \nJoin us for a special opportunity to hear from Christie Petrenko\, Ph.D.\, as she introduces FMF Connect Pro—an innovative\, app-based tool created to boost provider competence in supporting children with FASD and their families. Dr. Petrenko will share how professionals like you can join her upcoming September cohort and become part of a national research study. \nThis session is ideal for professionals who have worked with children (ages 3–13) with FASD or PAE and are eager to expand their toolbox beyond traditional methods. \nOBJECTIVE:To increase provider awareness and competence in serving children with FASD and their families. \nPRESENTER: \n\nChristie L. M. Petrenko\, Ph.D.Dr. Petrenko is a clinical psychologist\, researcher\, and Research Associate Professor at Mt. Hope Family Center\, University of Rochester. In addition\, she holds faculty appointments within the Departments of Psychology and Pediatrics and is the Director of Clinical Training of the Clinical Psychology PhD Program. \nDr. Petrenko leads a multidisciplinary research program on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD)\, focused on improving care and quality of life. Her work includes NIAAA-funded clinical trials\, development of mobile health interventions\, and a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement. She also oversees an FASD diagnostic clinic\, intervention services\, and caregiver support programs in collaboration with URMC. \nShe provides global professional training through work with WHO and PAHO\, and serves in key leadership roles\, including President of the FASD Study Group\, board member of NOFAS\, and field editor for Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research.
URL:https://floridacentertraining.org/training/introductory-webinar-fasd-informed-care-striving-for-equity/
LOCATION:Zoom\, FL\, United States
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SUMMARY:Families Moving Forward (FMF) Foundations Specialist Training
DESCRIPTION:Transform Your Practice with Evidence-based FASD Intervention\nThe Families Moving Forward (FMF) Specialist Training equips master’s-level professionals with the expertise to deliver a scientifically validated intervention for families affected by prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). Recognized as a promising practice by the California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse and recommended by the CDC\, this comprehensive program combines positive behavior support\, motivational interviewing\, and cognitive behavioral therapy to create lasting positive outcomes. \nTraining Schedule & RegistrationSix Full-Day Virtual Sessions: \n\nDates: August 18\, 19\, 26\, and September 2\, 9\, 12 or 19\, 2025\nTime: 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM EST\nCost: $2\,500\n\nApplication deadline: Monday\, July 28\, 2025 – No application fee. Complete our registration form to receive your application. \nProgram StructureThe FMF Program delivers expert training through two essential phases: \n\nSix days of comprehensive virtual instruction\n12-18 hours of intervention fidelity training ($150/hour)\n\nTraining includes: \n\nLive instruction and interactive discussions via Zoom\nExtensive case studies and practical applications\nComplete access to the FMF Website Portal with specialized clinical materials\nOngoing support and implementation guidance\n\nEligibility RequirementsThis program is designed for master’s level professionals in counseling\, social work\, psychology\, or related fields working with families affected by PAE/FASD.  \nClinical FrameworkThe FMF Program serves children ages 3 to 13 (or those functioning within this range) and their families through a flexible delivery model that can be implemented both in-person and via telehealth. Our evidence-based approach helps parents transform their understanding of FASD while developing effective strategies to address behavioral challenges. \nExpert LeadershipDr. Anika Trancik leads our training program with over two decades of specialized experience in FASD. Her background includes: \n\nLicensed child clinical psychologist\n14 years as Clinical Psychologist at Florida’s pioneering FASD Clinic\nOriginal member of the FMF Program development team at the University of Washington\nPrimary National FMF Trainer\n\nProgram Impact & BenefitsParticipants will gain: \n\nDeep understanding of FASD/PAE and associated stigma\nEvidence-based intervention strategies\nCustomizable treatment approaches\nComprehensive clinical resources\nConfidence in delivering specialized care for children with FASD/PAE and early adversity\n\nThe training provides: \n\n30 CE credits through FL CEBrokers for:\n\nLicensed Clinical Social Workers\nMarriage and Family Therapists\nMental Health Counselors\nCertified Master Social Workers\n\n\n\nOffered by The Florida Training Institute in partnership with the Families Moving Forward Program Office in Seattle\, Washington. \nElevate your clinical practice with specialized FASD intervention training\nRequest your application now by clicking “Register” below\nFor more information or registration assistance\, contact: Training@TheFloridaCenter.org
URL:https://floridacentertraining.org/training/fmfspecialisttraining/
LOCATION:Zoom\, FL\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tackling Technology: Navigating Safety for Kids in the Digital Age
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 28\, 2025\, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EST \nWho else misses the days before parenting came with digital dilemmas? Technology safety is a concern for all families\, but even more so for those raising children with trauma histories or neurodiverse needs. These children may be more vulnerable to the risks of the online world\, including overstimulation\, unsafe interactions\, and difficulty with boundaries. In this session\, we’ll explore why digital spaces can be especially tricky for these kids and provide caregivers with practical\, effective strategies to support online safety\, healthy tech habits\, and open communication. \nPresented by: Barb Clark \nBarb Clark is the Director of Training at Families Rising and head coach of the international FASD Caregiver Kickstart program. She is the parent of five young adult children\, including one diagnosed with FASD. In April 2025\, Barb herself was also diagnosed with FASD\, bringing personal insight and authenticity to her work. \nBarb specializes in training and coaching on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)\, with a focus on challenging behaviors such as raging\, lying\, and stealing. Her presentations blend practical strategies with humor\, honesty\, and lived experience. \nA graduate of the University of Minnesota in Youth Development\, Barb is passionate about changing systems and shifting mindsets. Her first book\, Raising Kids and Teens with FASD: Advice and Strategies to Help Your Family Thrive\, will be published on October 21\, 2025. \nCost:  $29.00 \nFor parents\, caregivers\, and professionals. \n  \n 
URL:https://floridacentertraining.org/training/tackling-technology-navigating-safety-for-kids-in-the-digital-age/
LOCATION:Zoom\, FL\, United States
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