course »Understanding Depression and Anxiety When Working With Youth in Care

Date: 1/7/2019, 10:00 am—1:00 pm
County: Alameda County
CEUs: Yes
Location: Oakland
Sponsor: Alternative Family Services (AFS)
Phone: (916) 254-5200
This training is designed for Child Welfare and Mental Halth Professionals will discuss situations in which a child is or may experience symptoms of depression or anxiety. Addressing how children who have experienced some type of trauma and are in out-of-home care may experience symptoms very differently than adult sufferers. Origins of these conditions will be discussed. Trainer will also give examples of treatment options based on the child’s age and nature of trauma he or she has experienced.