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Baker, Wendy: Divorce in Adoption #20230314

Badeau, Sue: Put Your Own Oxygen Mask on First: The Importance of Understanding Secondary Trauma and Practicing Self-Care #20200225

Bailey, Amy: Supporting Children in Care Through the Holidays #20211201

Bast, Christina and Pieper, Kelly: Talking with Children About Foster Care and Adoption #1154

Benning, Brenda:  Beyond Consequences For Professionals #1165

Benning, Brenda & Coonce, Misty: Reframing Respite Care #20190227

Benning, Brenda: Defiance & Disrespect: Battles with Homework and Chores #20220913

Bernard, Naijean:  Building a Strong Racial Identity in African American Children Through Hair Care #20210415

Blaustein, Margaret: Caregiving Through a Trauma Lens: Core Skills for Parents and Providers #20200602

Blechner, Maris:  The Invisible Realities of Successful Adoption #20210609

Brogger, Jessica & Skallet, Heidi Ombisa: Adoption Agency Recruitment and Placement Requirements under the Multiethnic Placement Act and the Interethnic Adoption Provisions #20190910 (free webinar)

Brogger, Jessica, Minehart, Paul, Woitock, Tendai:  Helping Minnesota Children and Families Thrive:Expanded Processes to Meet Children’s Needs in Residential Care #20220405_1 (free webinar)

Brown, Jerrod: FASD and Juvenile Justice System #1174

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Haddican, Aubrey & Morrighan, Amber: [For Professionals] Disruptions & Dissolutions: Bringing the Taboo to the Light #20220922

Hansen, Emma: Common Behavioral Challenges in Foster Children #20231024

Harris, Michael: Becoming The Parent Your Child with FASD Needs #20181106

Harris, Michael: The FASD Parenting Mindset: Eight Habits that Will Upgrade Your Parenting from Stuck to Unstoppable #20201207

Harvey, Jennifer & O’Connor, Robert:  Parenting Children of Color:  A Call to Introspection, Awareness, and Action! #20210311

Heagle, Kelly: Navigating the Special Education System: Advocating Effectively for Your Child #1157

Heags, Jimmie: Child Development Fundamentals #20231030

Heinen, Michael: In the Best Interest of the Child #20220523

Henry, James & Sloane, Mark A.: Addressing Secondary Trauma & Compassion Fatigue #20220106

Henry, James: Integrating Resiliency Through a Holistic Trauma-Informed Approach #20220405

Hofmann, Kevin: Lessons From the Life – What Every Transracial Parent Should Know #20201007

Holmes, Ashley (DHS): Interstate Compact on Placement of Children (ICPC)… What, When, How? #20230214

Hudock, Rebecca & Buller, Carolyn: [Spring Summit] Using Art Therapy to Support Anxiety  #20240319_1

Hunsley, Jana: The Impact of Placement on the Invisible Family Members and the Whole Family #20230221

Hunsley, Jana: Addressing Grief & Loss for All Members of Adoptive Families #20231207

Hunsley, Jana: [Spring Summit] Blocked Care: Recognizing and Meeting the Caregiver’s Needs #20240307_3

Ladd, Sarah, Frazier, Michelle, Graves, Crystal, Skallet, Heidi Ombisa: Finding Forever Families for Trafficked or Exploited Youth (free webinar) #20190409

Ladd, Sarah & Tammi Stoos: Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation: Basics for Foster and Adoptive Families #20190624 (free webinar)

Land, Mary-Jo:  Come Play with Me! #20210426

Langerman, Kirsten, McMahon, Deena, & Miller, Jessica:  The Talk – An Honest Conversation with a Therapist, a Social Worker, and a Foster Parent #20210510

LeDoux, Nicole, Doherty Chelsea, McElroy, Jody: Building Positive Partnerships with Foster Parents #20231003 (free)

LeRoux, Maude:  Sensory Processing and Attachment. Part 1 (of 4) #20201022

LeRoux, Maude:  Sensory Processing and Attachment. Part 2 (of 4) #20201030

LeRoux, Maude:  Sensory Processing and Attachment. Part 3 (of 4) #20201113

LeRoux, Maude: Sensory Processing and Attachment Part 4 (of 4) #20201120

LeRoux, Maude: [Spring Summit] Sensory Processing and Anxiety #20230411_3

LeRoux, Maude & McMahon, Deena: RAD: Doing Better with What We Have Learned (For Professionals) #20210922

LeRoux, Maude & McMahon, Deena: Living in the Deep End: Interventions for Children and Families with Trauma #20220413-4

Lindh, Phd, LP, Jennifer Gallagher: Child Sexual Behavior: Dispelling the Myths #1171

Lingrass, Katherine: The Impact of Trauma on Children’s Development: What to Know and What You Can Do! #20200413

Lochen, Steve & Kent, Ann: Transitioning Kids from Foster to Adoptive Homes #2020930

Lockhart, MSW, LICSW, Sarah: Caregiving after Trauma-The Effects of Witnessing Violence on Children #1176

Luehr, Chris: WILL You Plan for a Peaceful Future? Wills & Estate Planning for Foster & Adoptive Families #20240228

Luther, Lucius & McMahon, Deena: Reconciling the Grief of Unmet Expectations #20210218

Luther, Lucius & Morrighan, Amber: The Talk: Addressing Common Concerns and FAQs in Foster Care and Adoption #20220413-1

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Markell, Marc: Helping Ourselves, Children and Teens Grieve #20200421

Markell, Marc: The Aftermath of Suicide: Survivors Living Through the Pain #20220302

Markell, Marc & Kathryn: Fostering Grief Support: Helping and Healing #20220608

Marzouk, Sam: [For Professionals] Teens, Depression, and Self-Harm #20230928

Marzouk, Sam: [Spring Summit] Treating Childhood Anxiety: The Important Role Parents Play #20240313

Maxon, Allison Davis: Seven Core Issues in Kinship Families #20210406

McElroy, Jody (DHS): Minnesota Assessment for Parenting Children and Youth – Supporting Children in Care and Permanency #20230613

McElroy, Jody, Doherty, Chelsea, LeDoux, Nicole: Building Positive Partnerships with Foster Parents #20231003 (free)

McLemore, Adrian: All Behavior has MEANING! #20210209

McLemore, Adrian:  From Policy to Practice – Unpacking the NO! #20200624

McLemore, Adrian & Sanders, Michael:  Strength-Based Mindset: A Guided Discussion #20210517

McMahon, Deena: Addressing Sexual Behaviors with Children and Youth #20230208

McMahon, Deena: Reactive Attachment Disorder: Throughout the Lifespan #1152

McMahon, Deena & Luther, Lucius Reconciling the Grief of Unmet Expectations #20210218

McMahon, Deena, Langerman, Kirsten & Miller, Jessica:  The Talk – An Honest Conversation with a Therapist, a Social Worker, and a Foster Parent #20210510

McMahon, Deena & LeRoux, Maude: RAD: Doing Better with What We Have Learned (For Professionals) #20210922

McMahon, Deena & LeRoux, Maude: Living in the Deep End: Interventions for Children and Families with Trauma #20220413-4

McMahon, Deena & LeRoux, Maude: Living in the Deep End: Q&A #20220616

McMahon, Deena: From My Arms to Yours: Compassionate Transitions for Children in Care #20221006

Merritt, Tyler: A Safe Place: An Experiment in Discussing Our Differences #20240220

Minehart, Paul, Brogger, Jessica, Woitock, Tendai:  Helping Minnesota Children and Families Thrive: Expanded Processes to Meet Children’s Needs in Residential Care #20220405_1 (free webinar)

Moore, Karen: Being a Permanency Competent Professional: What Does That Mean and How Do I Do It? #20210120

Morales, Ed: From 0-60 and Back Again: De-escalation and Crisis Management for Parents #20190404

Morales, Ed: When Child Protection Calls: What Every Parent Needs to Know About Child Protection #20191106

Morrighan, Amber: I’m Caring for a Child With Attachment and Trauma Issues: Now What? (Part 1 of 2) #20210315

Morrighan, Amber: I’m Caring for a Child With Attachment and Trauma Issues: Now What? (Part 2 of 2) #20210329_1

Morrighan, Amber: [PROFESSIONALS] Attachment and Transitions for Youth in Care #20211014

Morrighan, Amber:  Self-Care While in the Trenches #20211117

Morrighan Amber & Luther, Lucius: The Talk: Addressing Common Concerns and FAQs in Foster Care and Adoption #20220413-1

Morrighan, Amber: Caring for Relationships in the Midst of a Storm #20220509

Morrighan, Amber & Haddican, Aubrey: [For Professionals] Disruptions & Dissolutions: Bringing the Taboo to the Light #20220922

MN Dept. of Human Services: Dept. of Human Services, Child Safety and Permanency Division, Listening Session for Foster, Adoptive, and Kinship Families #20200429 (free)

MN Dept. of Higher Education: Money for Post-Secondary Education for Current and Former Foster Youth #20221027 (free)

MN Dept. of Higher Education: [Youth Series] Money for College #20230131 (free)

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Sanders, Michael & McLemore, Adrian:  Strength-Based Mindset: A Guided Discussion #20210517

Sheppard, Nicole: DBT: Skills to Support Adoptees Navigating High Crisis and Life Transitions #20221102_6B

Shunkwiler, Thad: Vaping: Strategies to Slow the Runaway Train #20221101_1B

Shunkwiler, Thad: Understanding Drugs in 2024 What Families Need to Know #20240122

Siek, Heather: Understanding Children 0-5 from a Developmental Lens: An Overview of Child Development from Birth to age 5  #20191119

Siek, Heather: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD): Tips and Interventions to Help Children with FASDs Succeed #20201005

Siek, Heather: The Impact of COVID on Children’s Mental Health #20211019

Siek, Heather: [For Professionals] The Impact of Domestic Violence on Children and The Family System #20231018

Sigg, Brianna: Identity & Attachment: Understanding LGBTQ+ Impact on Development #20220214

Sinarski, Jessica: Self Care Isn’t Selfish #20240123

Skallet, Heidi Ombisa, Frazier, Michelle, Graves, Crystal, Ladd, Sarah: Finding Forever Families for Trafficked or Exploited Youth (free webinar) #20190409

Skallet, Heidi Ombisa & Brogger, Jessica: Adoption Agency Recruitment and Placement Requirements under the Multiethnic Placement Act and the Interethnic Adoption Provisions #20190910 (free webinar)

Sloane, Mark A. & Henry, James: Addressing Secondary Trauma & Compassion Fatigue #20220106

Small, Cam Lee: Impact of Culture & Race on Family Systems #20211006

Smalley, Betsy: Telling the Truth and Making Sense of the Past#1161

Smith, Dr. Darron: Mommy Am I Next?: Discussing White on Black Racism with Transracial Adoptees #1158

Spencer, Mary Jo: Healing the Whole Child; Comprehensive Child Wellness Assessments for Adopted, Fostered, or Kinship Care Children #20190530

Starch, Robin & Slaby, Rebecca: Moving Beyond “Inclusiveness”: Using Anti-Bias Education Theory to Create the Conditions of Belonging #20201006

Stone, Katie: [Spring Summit] Developing Children’s Self-regulation in the Context of Relationships #20240307_1

Summers, Amie & Starkey, Tammy: Sensory Equipment for Children and Teens #1177

Summers, Amie & Mariah Rooney: Reliable Paths to Regulation #20200723

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Van Brunt, Heather:  HELP Program Overview #20201102 (free to watch on the MN ADOPT Youtube channel)

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