When:

August 6 - 10                                                   8:30 AM - 4:30 PM daily


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Where:

Puget Sound ESD 
800 Oakesdale Ave. SW
Renton, WA
 


 
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Additional Information:

Cost:  $575 per person

Contact:

Jennifer Kerr                                                     Washington Re-EDucation Association (WAREA)registration@warea.org                                                       206-230-5292 

 

Washington Re-EDucation Association Presents

Effective Interventions for Children and Youth

with Challenging Behaviors 

This training provides frontline staff from education and mental health agencies with effective strategies for working with children & youth presenting challenging behaviors. Evidence based practices are brought to life and made relevant for professionals who want build or enhance their programs! Participants learn to implement these strategies in a variety of clinical and school settings.

Teams are encouraged to attend!

TOPICS COVERED:

  • Introduction to the Therapeutic Re-EDucation philosophical framework
  • Working With Troubled Children in Groups
  • Meaningful Collaboration
  • Understanding the Conflict Cycle
  • Implementing Experiential Education Activities
  • Evidence-based Instructional Strategies
  • Effective Behavior Management Strategies
  • Nine Stages Students Experience in the Re-EDucation Process
  • Building Structure and Predictability into Your Program
  • Social Skills Training for Children and Youth with Social Deficits

PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:

  • An extensive participant’s manual that will help you bring your new skills back into your professional setting
  • 40 hours of high quality instruction and supported practice opportunities in all the key practices & strategies
  • An opportunity to a network with like-minded professionals who understand the challenging work you do
  • A daily continental breakfast, lunch and afternoon snacks
  • Signed certificate of completion to verify your attendance and what you have learned

THE WASHINGTON RE-EDUCATION TRAINERS:

The WAREA trainers embody and skillfully practice the principles of Re-EDucation in their work with troubled children and families. Trainers represent a continuum of care providers ranging from program & classroom consultation to inpatient psychiatric care.

CREDITS & CLOCK HOURS:

3 Seattle Pacific University Graduate Credits or 35 Clock Hours are available for an additional fee.

REFUNDS:

Only on cancellations prior to July 6, 2012, less $25.00 processing fee.