Permanency Tip of the Week: Dealing with Grief and Loss for the Permanent Connections Our Youth and Young Adults are not the only ones who have to deal with issues of grief and loss. When we are pursuing a permanent connection, we should explore … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 02/22/16
Permanency in the News – Week of 02/15/16
Permanency Tip of the Week: Dealing with Grief and Loss & Other Issues The Youth and Young Adults in Foster Care that we serve often are not dealing with just their grief and loss issues. Those alone likely represent a significant challenge to … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 02/15/16
Permanency in the News – Week of 02/08/16
Permanency Tip of the Week: Integrating Grief and Loss into Therapy When working with youth in foster care and adoption, the focus of mental health services is often on addressing behavioral problems that may be manifested at home, school and in the … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 02/08/16
Permanency in the News – Week of 02/01/16
Permanency Tip of the Week: Behavioral Problems ~ Pause the Permanency Efforts? When a child is preparing to be placed in a home or when an Adoption is about to be finalized and he / she starts displaying an increased in emotional / behavioral … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 02/01/16
Permanency in the News – Week of 01/25/16
Permanency Tip of the Week: Unpacking the “No” to Permanency A common experience for Youth in foster care is that they have almost no control over key aspects of their life. When Youth have an opportunity to have some control, such as when being … [Continue reading] about Permanency in the News – Week of 01/25/16