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Safety-Care for Families; Advanced Skills Part II

Westbrook Training & Resource Center 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, United States

Safety-Care for Families provides parents, family members and caregivers with the skills, interventions and confidence needed to improve behavior and to prevent, minimize and manage potentially dangerous incidents. Advanced Skills Part II topics include emergency physical intervention, one-person stability hold, two-person stability hold (optional), releasing from stability hold, recovery and debriefing.  Prerequisites: Essential Skills Part […]

Understanding Trauma

Virtual - Adobe Connect

This training will provide parents, foster parents, care providers and professionals with an understanding of trauma and its potential effects on children, as well as the coping strategies often used by children who have experienced trauma. Also discussed will be the importance of self-care, developing strategies for preventing burnout and secondary traumatic stress, as well […]

Sexuality and Personal Boundaries – Parents

Virtual - Adobe Connect

Discussing sexuality and personal boundaries with children can be difficult for even the most confident parents. It can be even more challenging to have these conversations with children and adolescents with developmental disabilities. However, because research shows that children with developmental disabilities are at a higher risk of being sexually abused or exploited, it is […]

Safety-Care for Families; Essential Skills Part I

Westbrook Training & Resource Center 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, United States

Safety-Care for Families provides parents, family members and caregivers with the skills, interventions and confidence needed to improve behavior and to prevent, minimize and manage potentially dangerous incidents. Essential Skills Part I topics include collaboration with professionals, legal issues, challenging behavior, reinforcement, safety habits, elbow check, safety stance, managing your own behavior, differential reinforcement. Essential Skills […]

Safety-Care for Families; Essential Skills Part II

Westbrook Training & Resource Center 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, United States

Safety-Care for Families provides parents, family members and caregivers with the skills, interventions and confidence needed to improve behavior and to prevent, minimize and manage potentially dangerous incidents. Essential Skills Part II topics include antecedents to challenging behavior, triggers, signals, basic principles of de-escalation, development of a family safety plan for home and community. Prerequisite: […]

Safety-Care for Families; Advanced Skills Part I

Westbrook Training & Resource Center 15 Saunders Way, Ste 700, Westbrook, ME, United States

 Advanced Skills Part I topics include use of behavioral momentum to improve cooperation, advanced de-escalation strategies, management of weapons, basic physical safety skills, releasing from holds. Prerequisites: Essential Skills Part I & Essential Skills Part II A Safety-Care for Families Referral Form signed by a state-licensed physician, nurse practitioner, psychologist, social worker, mental health counselor, […]