Retention benefits of providing therapeutic support for foster carers - webinar

Attend our upcoming webinar on Retention benefits of providing therapeutic support for foster carers

Date
Start time
10:30
End time
12:00
Location
Virtual - Zoom

 

About the webinar:

Speakers will focus on the different types of therapeutic support services can provide and the benefits this can have in meeting carers needs and enabling carers to meet the increasingly complex needs of children in care. The importance of providing therapeutic support to carers, as the most crucial people in supporting children with the trauma they have experienced will be highlighted and discussed. The impact this has on carer retainment will be highlighted throughout the webinar and there will opportunity for a Q and A session.

We have two excellent speakers confirmed so far, with more to follow. Details of further speakers will be published in due course.

Dr. Vicky Sutton is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist. Since qualifying in 2005, she has specialised in working with traumatised children, their families, carers and professional networks, and has held specialist ‘looked after children’ posts in both children's services and the NHS. Dr Sutton specialises in the therapeutic approach Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, and is a certified DDP Practitioner, Consultant and Trainer.

Kati Taunt is a Clinical Social Worker, Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, Systemic Practitioner, EMDR and Trauma Therapist, consultant and ARC trainer (Attachment, Regulation and Competency, see www.arcframework.org). She has 25 years of experience working in specialist CAMHS, a children’s trauma charity, multi-agency provision for children and families with complex trauma, private practice, youth work and local authority residential child and adolescent provision. Kati will be sharing her experiences and expertise to talk about the retention benefits of providing therapeutic support for carers. 

 

Booking details:

This webinar is exclusive to The Fostering Network members and is free to attend. 

Spaces are limited, register your place today

 

For more information contact practice@fostering.net

Event Type
Training events and workshops
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