PLEASE NOTE - This course does NOT provide social work CE credits OR New York contact hours.

The purpose of this module is to help foster and adoptive parents understand the importance of self-care and practical ideas how to do it; understand compassion fatigue; recognize the importance of parents who are fostering or adopting maintaining their mental, physical, emotional and spiritual well-being; understand what parental resiliency is; recognize the importance of resiliency of parents who are fostering or adopting; understand how caring for children who have experienced trauma, separation or loss can impact our own well-being; understand the impact of loss on parents who are fostering or adopting and how this may affect parenting; understand how to handle grief associated with children leaving the home.

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If you are an NCFA member and logged in with your NCFA account, you do not need to register. You can simply click on the session below to get started. If you need help logging in, please contact Amy Wolfe (awolfe@adoptioncouncil.org).