Foster Care Training

The purpose of this training is to increase a provider’s competency in verbal crisis de-escalation strategies when working with systems impacted youth. Participants will learn to utilize the philosophy of Care, Welfare, Safety and Security, person-centered, and trauma-informed approaches when responding to a person in distress. Participants will learn and discuss understanding behavior and its risk, the CPI Crisis Development Model, integrated experience, supportive communication skills, responding to defensive behaviors, safety interventions and supporting a youth post-crisis.