Foster Care: A Means to Support Families - 01/20/24 - Webinar

January 20, 2024

This course helps participants understand the child welfare experience from the perspective of the child’s parents and supports finding compassion for parents and the challenges they may be facing. Strategies to nurture children’s relationships with their parents and to integrate and maintain ongoing communication and connection between parents and children are covered. The course also covers potential challenges in partnering with the child’s parents and looks at how to help children prepare for Family Time, including understanding and managing reactions.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 Participation
    Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Course opens: 
10/31/2023
Course expires: 
12/31/2030
Event starts: 
01/20/2024 - 9:00am PST
Event ends: 
01/20/2024 - 11:00am PST
Webinar
United States

Stephanie Rodrigues - steph75@uw.edu

Stephanie Rodrigues is a member of the caregiver training team. She enjoys both developing curriculum for caregivers and delivering it in the classroom and online. The thing she loves most about working at the Alliance, is connecting with caregivers.

Stephanie joined the Alliance in 2015. After adding two children to her family through adoption, she left a career in genetic research to obtain her Masters of Social Work, graduating from the University of Washington in 2008. Following graduation Stephanie worked for seven years as a Children and Family Services, Social Worker, with Children’s Administration (now known as DCYF).

In 2019, Stephanie had the opportunity to become a Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) Practitioner. She is passionate about sharing TBRI with other caregivers.

Outside of work, Stephanie enjoy spending time with her spouse, children and grandchildren. Most recently this includes exploring the beautiful Northwest on her ebike.

Available Credit

  • 2.00 Participation
    Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Please login or register to take this course.

At least one day before the scheduled event, you will receive an email with the links to join the webinar and the supplemental handouts for the class. If you do not receive your link, please check your spam or junk folder, then contact the assigned trainer. 

The webinar will start at the designated time. Please plan to be on time. We cannot give credit or a certificate of 
completion for courses when more than 15 minutes of the class time has been missed and you will not be admitted to 
the class. 

Please sign on via the emailed link in advance of the start time to address any technical issues that may arise. We will not be able to assist you after class has started. 

If you are having issues logging on to the webinar, please contact Trainer Stephanie Rodrigues at steph75@uw.edu 

Registration is required. Need help? Email: alliancesupport@uw.edu 
Please include your name, phone number or email, and the course title in your request for assistance. 

Inscribirse para asistir a la clase es necesario. Si necesita ayuda favor mandar un correo electrónico a 
alliancesupport@uw.edu 
Por favor incluya su nombre, número de teléfono o dirección de su correo electrónico y agregue el nombre de la clase