Comprehensive Child and Family Assessment (CCFA) Advanced Skills Training
Prerequisite:
Back to Basics training
Date: June 29, 2010
Time:
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location:
34 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 2240, Atlanta, GA 30303
Fee:
$50.00
Registration Deadline: June 25, 2010
Program Overview:
The Georgia Department of Family and Children Services contracts with
providers to deliver Comprehensive Child and Family Assessments (CCFA).
Providers under contract are required to maintain certificates of attendance for
individuals who will complete Family and/or Adolescent Assessments and for
supervisors responsible for supervising assessors.
This one-day presentation reviews the Comprehensive
Child and Family Assessment standards and covers the Psychological Assessment
and Family Assessment.
Objectives of the Program:
Participants will develop an understanding of the CCFA standards, tools and
goals with a clinical emphasis and develop skills using model assessments.
About the Trainer:
Wendy Haus
Hanevold, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in
working with families who are undergoing major life transitions. Her
interests revolve around building positive and healthy attachments,
acceptance of grief and loss issues, and helping children and families
bloom where they are planted. The creation of successful parenting teams
is a key component in her work and training. Dr. Hanevold maintains a
private practice in Atlanta specializing in children, teens and families
struggling with attachment and other disorders secondary to complex
trauma. Wendy is a popular lecturer in child, teen and family,
assessment ,coaching and treatment. Wendy is also the clinical
consultant to the Georgia Division of Family and Children’s
Services-Comprehensive Child and Family Assessment Program (CCFA). She
has been with CCFA since the pilot project and designed the components
of the Child and Family Assessment in consultation with the CCFA
committee. For twelve years she was also the consulting psychologist to
Georgia’s Therapeutic Foster Care Management Team.
Target Audience: CCFA Providers who have completed the
Back to Basics training.
Click here to register. (Space is limited)
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