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Recognizing and understanding an adolescent’s stage of emotional, physical and social development is essential in establishing client rapport while delivering appropriate and effective services. This training, now expanded into four days of classroom instruction, will provide even more practical solutions, strategies and hands-on tools for your work with adolescents and the unique challenges and joys they bring to the helping professional.
As a result of this training, participants will be able to:
- Recognize the biopsychosocial dynamics of adolescent development.
- Identify a client’s current developmental stage and related developmental issues.
- Describe coexisting factors that may impact adolescent development.
Topics Will Include:
- Pre-Adolescent/Adolescent Development Theory
- Co-Factors Affecting Adolescent Development
- Chemical Use, Sexuality and Adolescent Development
- Cultural Considerations When Working With Adolescents
- Effective Treatment Approaches for Adolescent Clients
Faculty: Karen
Edens (additional resource presenters may be utilized throughout the training)
This training provides 30.0 CE Hours. No credit will be given for partial attendance.
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