Parent Engagement and Motivation to Change: Tips for Practice

TRAINING DATE: Friday June 17, 2022

OVERVIEW

Authentic engagement with families involved in the child welfare system is a recommended best practice. This webinar explored how motivational interviewing supports engagement. The presenters reviewed its components and applications with parents who often experience feeling coerced to engage in conversations and services.

FACILITATORS & ATTENDEES

The Florida State University College of Social Work and the Center for Study and Promotion for Communities, Families, and Children presented the webinar on behalf of the Institute. The webinar had two facilitators:

❖ Jennifer Luther, Program Manager for the Center for the Study and Promotion of Communities,

Families, and Children at Florida State University.

❖ Schyler Brumm, Program Manager for the Center for the Study and Promotion of Communities,

Families, and Children at Florida State University.

For this webinar, 160 professionals attended and 34 CEUs were provided for licensed clinicians and 17 Certified Child Welfare Case Managers or Certified Child Welfare Protective Investigators received credit through the Florida Certification Board.

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PARTNERING WITH FAMILIES TO SEEK RACIAL JUSTICE

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