An evidence-based intervention, clinically proven to help families, and their children, ages 3-13 years, living with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) or fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). For master’s level professionals in counseling, social work, psychology or related fields, working with families with children living with PAE/FASD, in person or via telehealth across the U.S., Canada, […]
The FASD & the IEP Mentorship Coalition is an opportunity for ongoing training designed for people working with students with FASD who have, or need, an Individualized Education Program (IEP). This program recognizes and focuses on the need for ongoing growth and education specific to the needs of students with FASD within the special education system. […]
This webinar will help attendees better understand the potential impacts of prenatal alcohol exposure on a child’s development, learning, and behavior. The training will address the importance of asking questions specifically related to in utero alcohol exposure and how documentation can affect the trajectory of treatment and support for the individual. The training will provide […]
Kathryn Shea, LCSW, FASD United Board Member, presents this training, which showcases a brain-based approach to addressing challenging behaviors developed by neuroscientist, Dr. Stephen Porges’s work. It is also based on the work of Dr. Serena Wieder and Dr. Stanley Greenspan who developed a model known as DIR (Developmental, Individual-differences, and Relationship-based) after conducting research […]
This training is for professionals who are interested in identifying two reasons why FASD is a global health problem; tools for identifying substance use in pregnant individuals, and best practices to reduce stigma and shame in the FASD population. A pediatrician will be presenting. Gain an understanding of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), it’s complexities, […]
