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SUMMARY:Building Your Village: Creating Empowering Communities for Children and Families
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to welcome special guest speaker Dr. KayLa N. Allen-Young\, founder of Dear Mixed Girl. Dr. Allen-Young is nationally recognized for her work on identity development\, belonging\, and inclusion. She brings a powerful voice and deep expertise in helping families understand and celebrate the unique journeys of children and adolescents as they discover who they are. \nWhat We’ll Cover: \nThis final session focuses on the importance of building a strong\, supportive “village” around children and families as they navigate identity development\, belonging\, and growth. Families are not meant to do this work alone\, and this webinar explores how caregivers\, extended family\, trusted adults\, and community supports can work together to create environments where children feel safe\, seen\, and empowered. \nParticipants will explore how emotionally responsive relationships\, shared values\, and open communication strengthen trust and resilience within family systems. The session will also offer practical tools to help families identify supportive connections\, set healthy boundaries\, and collaborate effectively with schools and community partners. \nKey Takeaways Include: \n\nUnderstanding why a strong support system matters for children and families\nIdentifying who belongs in your child’s “village” and how each role contributes\nStrengthening trust\, communication\, and shared responsibility among caregivers\nCreating inclusive\, nurturing environments that promote empathy and belonging\nPractical strategies families can use immediately to build and sustain support\n\nThis session brings together the core themes of identity development\, emotional intelligence\, and cultural proficiency\, leaving families feeling equipped\, encouraged\, and confident in their ability to support their children moving forward. \nQuestions?\nContact Kaitlyn Healy for more information.\n📧 Email: khealy@wifamilyties.org \nRegister
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/building-your-village-creating-empowering-communities-for-children-and-families/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Family Ties":MAILTO:info@wifamilyties.org
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SUMMARY:Clinicians Webinar - From Conflict to Collaboration: Making Parents True Partners in Treatment
DESCRIPTION:Hard conversations with parents can leave even seasoned clinicians feeling stuck or discouraged. This session offers a compassionate\, trauma-informed approach to shifting from conflict to collaboration in parent sessions. Participants will learn practical strategies to de-escalate resistance\, strengthen trust\, and invite parents into true partnership. Through real-world examples and usable language\, clinicians will leave feeling more confident\, grounded\, and effective in their work with children and families. \nPresented by special guest speaker to Wisconsin Family Ties\, Megan M. Hamm\, Ed.S\, LPC-S\, RPT. Megan is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist with over eighteen years of experience helping families navigate behavioral challenges. She is the owner of Time For A Change Counseling\, LLC. With specialized training in trauma and attachment\, Megan’s approach is rooted in understanding the underlying causes of challenging behaviors and empowering parents and clinicians with practical strategies to address them. \nThis is a rare opportunity to hear directly from Megan M. Hamm and walk away with practical insights you can use right away. \nQuestions?\nContact Kaitlyn Healy for more information.\n📧 Email: khealy@wifamilyties.org
URL:https://www.wifamilyconnectionscenter.org/events/clinicians-webinar-from-conflict-to-collaboration-making-parents-true-partners-in-treatment/
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