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04-09-2024 – Trauma informed care for children and families: A two-generational relational approach to promoting resilience and healing

11-14-2023 – Advocacy 101 and accessing needed care and services in North Carolina with Kirby L Morrow, MSW, QP

10-10-2023 – Preparing and Supporting Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health (IECMH) Professionals and Families

09-12-2023- School success for students in special education w/Karen Laughlin, Exceptional Children Assistance Center (ECAC)

01-09-2024 Family Navigator: An Effective model to build equity for people with IDD/Autism/TBI and their families.

04-11-2023 – Building equitable solutions for Black children in special education w/ Toyia Williams

03-14-2023 – The Importance of Early Relationships w/ Diane Britz, LCSW

02-14-2023 – Engaging IDD Stakeholders and Families as Partners in Research w/ Blaise Morrison, PhD, HSP-P, CRC, LPC(OH)

01-10-2023 – Rethinking Guardianship: Updates on Making Alternatives a Reality in NC w/ Linda Kendall Fields, M.Ed.

12-13-2022 – A Strengths-Based Approach to Supporting Families and Children with IDD w/ Eileen Slade, LCSW, and Maggie Robbins, RDT

11-08-2022 – Working with Families from India and Understanding Autism w/ Shagun Gaur

09-13-2022 – Introduction to the NC Family Navigation Guide: A new online resource to support your work with families w/ Elizabeth Crais, Ph.D.

10-11-2022 – Medicaid Transformation in Plain Language: A Family-Focused Conversation about Standard and BH/IDD Tailored Plans w/ Ann Rodriguez, MHA

11-09-2021 – Supporting Person-Centered Integrated Health Care for Children and Adolescents with Special Needs

09-14-2021 – The Mental Health Needs of Students during COVID-19: A Parent Perspective

04-12-2016 – Addressing the Needs of Dually Diagnosed Transitional Age Youth and their Families w/ Lisa Zerden, PhD and Anne Jones, PhD

10-13-2015 – The Changing Landscape of North Carolina’s Mental Health System – Accessing Services w/ Mary Hooper, PhD & Sean Schreiber, MSEd

09-15-2015 – Early Childhood Mental Health: Building a Foundation for Life w/ Gary Ander, MS, LCSW & Betty Rintoul, PhD

09-09-2014 – Family and Disability: Charting Your Life Course Toward Empowerment, Self-Determination and Inclusion, w/ Michelle “Sheli” Reynolds, Ph.D.

02-09-2021 – Connections Matter: Building Caring Connections to Improve Resiliency