Live, Online Respite Provider Course
NEW & UPDATED COURSE!
With all live sessions participants get to interact with each other, share information, and ask questions. This course has proven beneficial for many respite providers from all over North America!
Upcoming Courses: Check back soon to see our next course dates!
Price: $170CAD/person, $270CAD/couple (includes PDF workbook and unlimited Q&A via email during and after the course)
*Can’t make it at the dates and times listed? No worries! All session are recorded and sent to participants within 24hrs to view at your leisure.
NEW & UPDATED course covers:
Session One: Reactive Attachment Disorder
- What is RAD? Risk Factors & Symptoms
- First Year of Life Attachment Cycle
- Basic Brain Function & Development
Session Two: Therapeutic Interventions
- 10 Units of Concern
- Safety Check Protocol (Behaviour Intervention)
- Therapeutic Interventions
Session Three: Therapeutic Care Practices
- 5 Tests for Trust
- Respect
- Limits and Structure
- Daily Basics: Exercise, Mealtimes, Playtime, etc.
Session Four: Therapeutic Respite Care
- Main Focuses of Respite Care: Felt Safety, Opportunity, 6 Jobs of Strong Kids
- Types of Respite: Scheduled, Crisis, & In-home
- Different Stages for Different Ages
- Respite Drop Off / Arrival
- Respite Pick Up / Departure
Session Five: Working With the Parents & Getting Ready
- Working With the Parents
- Depression, PTSD, & Stress
- Triangulation
- Setting Up & Getting Ready
- In-take Forms
Session Six: A Day in Respite Care
- A Day in Respite
- Skill-Building Scenarios
- Resources
- Unlimited Q&A!
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