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Workshop for Adoptive and Foster Families (May 16, 2015)

Need support and resources for your adoptive or foster family?

Saturday May 16, 2015 at 9-5pm

Location: The Theraplay Institute , 1840 Oak Ave. Suite 320, Evanston, IL 60201

Understand your child and manage challenges unique to adoptive and foster families at Building Strong Relationships: A Workshop for Adoptive and Foster Families. Expert Dafna Lender, LCSW, Certified Theraplay Therapist, Trainer and Supervisor, shares practical techniques to help you to respond to behavior, attachment and trauma issues using The Theraplay Institute’s attachment-based parenting approach proven to strengthen family bonds. The all-day, interactive workshop is held in Evanston on May 16, 2015. Family caregivers and pre-adoptive parents welcome. Professionals can attend with clients or independently and receive 6.5 free CEUs. Come with a family member or therapist and receive a 20% savings! REGISTER NOW!

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This event is sponsored by The Theraplay Institute.

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