WAFCA Continuing Education

WAFCA Continuing Education & Professional Development Program

Upcoming WAFCA-CE Webinars 

Registration opens 8/25. Please email Jen Eads at jeads@fccnetwork.org if you would like to enroll in one (or two, or all!) of the free webinars!

via webinar

Effective Supervision: Ethics and Skills for Enhanced Competence*
Presenter: Carol Falendar, Ph.D: University of California—Los Angeles 

Content to include: the most current skills to enhance ethical supervision practice including cultural humility, competencies, supervision guidelines and best practices; the supervisory relationship, strain, ruptures, repair, reflective practice, diversity and multiculturalism in all aspects; assessment, feedback, and evaluation strategies; legal and ethical frames; self-care; and management of supervisees not meeting performance competency standards.

via webinar 

Foster Care and Adoption-Competent Practice*
Presenter: Michelle Robertson, MSW, LGSW: The College of St. Scholastica 

Content to include: best practices for working with foster and adoptive families and resources to help workers serve families (with actual tools to use in sessions/home visits!)

via webinar

Supporting Neurodivergence: What We Make of Differences*
Presenter: Angela Marx, Ph.D: Place of Mind

Content to include: the philosophical basis for serving individuals with disabilities; foundational information regarding developmental and intellectual disabilities; effective assessments and interventions for individuals with disabilities across the lifespan; tools/tips for addressing behavior related concerns; understanding the intersection of disabilities and mental health; and resources