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SUMMARY:Understanding Trauma: How Hard Experiences Can Affect Children and Why if Matters for You - LIVE WEBINAR
DESCRIPTION:Children who are placed for adoption have lived through hard experiences\, from separation from their birth parents to neglect\, abuse\, and other forms of trauma. As you prepare to adopt a child\, it is important for you to know that trauma affects child development in ways that influence emotions\, behavior\, and relationships. This class will help you understand your child through a trauma lens\, which can help you respond to their unique needs. It is presented by Corinne Fleming\, Psy.D.\, a licensed clinical psychologist at Children’s Research Triangle\, which is a nonprofit organization in Chicago that specializes in evaluation and treatment of vulnerable children and families\, many of whom are affected by trauma. \n  \nREGISTER HERE\n \n  \nFree for ACI Families/Alumni \n$30 for Non-ACI families \nPayment for Non-ACI families can be made by calling ACI during business hours: 773.334.2300
URL:https://www.adoptioncenterofillinois.org/event/understanding-trauma-how-hard-experiences-can-affect-children-and-why-if-matters-for-you-2/
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SUMMARY:Communicating With Your Child About Adoption - At ACI Office
DESCRIPTION:Kay Holler\, Licensed Clinical Social Worker\, will explore the stages of a child’s development\, and what he/she is thinking about in terms of adoption at each stage. She will also discuss how to talk about adoption with your child and the importance of offering emotional support. Kay has been working in the adoption field for 27 years. She worked for a large social service agency from 1990-1997. Since then\, she has been providing therapy in a private practice setting for adoptees and their families. Kay is passionate about building connections between family members. She also enjoys leading interactive seminars on the topics of adoption and parenting. Kay is the mother of four grown children; two of her children are internationally adopted. \n  \nREGISTRATION:  To register for this class\, please email registration@adoptillinois.org.   Please include in the email (1) name of the class (2) full names of those planning to attend (3) email addresses and (4) phone numbers. \n  \nFree for ACI Families/Alumni \n$30 for Non-ACI families \nPayment for Non-ACI families can be made by calling ACI during business hours: 773.334.2300
URL:https://www.adoptioncenterofillinois.org/event/communicating-with-your-child-about-adoption-2/
LOCATION:Adoption Center of Illinois\, 5828 N. Clark Street\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60660\, United States
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