TalentLMS Classes Archive - National Council For Adoption

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Adoption Professionals

Adoptive Parents

Prospective Adoptive Parents

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Adoption Professionals

Contemporary Realities in Search and Reunion

Grandfamilies through Adoption: Working with Kinship Placements

Inclusive Family Support Model

Maintaining and Strengthening Birth Family Relationships Post-Placement (for Professionals)

Search and Reunion: Important Consideration for Adoptees

Supporting Families Through Kinship Adoption

A Birthmother Speaks: Reframing and Normalizing Adoption in Communities of Color

Incorporating Adoptee Voices into Policy and Practice

LGBTQ Cultural Competency for Adoption Professionals

Navigating Anti-Asian Racism: Tools for the Adoption Community (for Professionals)

Parenting Children of a Different Race or Culture (for Professionals)

Race, Identity Formation, and Adoption

Supporting Single Parent Adoptive Families: A Guide for Adoption Professionals

Supporting Single Parent Adoptive Families: A Guide for Adoption Professionals (NY)

Adoption After Infertility: Answers to Tough Questions

Adoption After Infertility: Lived Experience Panel (for Professionals)

Adoption Options for Military Members

Adoption Subsidies 101: Understanding Federal and State Adoption Assistance (for Professionals)

Adult Attachment Styles: A Home Study Assessment Tool

Adult Attachment Styles: A Home Study Assessment Tool (NY)

An Employer’s Guide to Workplace Adoption Benefits

Best Practices in Home Study Assessment

Completing and Preserving Adoptions for Children with Challenging Behaviors

Completing and Preserving Adoptions for Children with Challenging Behaviors: Diving Deeper

Completing and Preserving Adoptions for Children with Challenging Behaviors: Diving Deeper (NY)

Cybersecurity for Adoption Professionals

Down Syndrome and Adoption (for Professionals)

Elevating Home Study Assessments to Equip and Strengthen Families

Foreign Supervised Provider Training

Genetic Testing and Adoption: Clinical Panel Discussion

Genetic Testing and Adoption: Important Considerations for Adoptees

Hague Compliance in Intercountry Adoption

How to Explain to Children Their Adoption Story at Different Ages (for Professionals)

Level 101 – Exploring Adoption: Counseling Expectant Parents

Level 201 – Exploring Adoption: Counseling Expectant Parents

Navigating Adoptions with Children Already in the Family (for Professionals)

Parenting Like a Neuroscientist: Application of the Neurosequential Model in Post Adoption Support

Post Adoption Connection Center

Post-Adoption Preservation and Support: A Panel Discussion

Preparing Children for New Foster or Adoptive Siblings

Promoting Adoption of Teens: Innovative and Intentional Approaches

Reaching Expectant Mothers: The Impact of Nationwide Advertising

Recruiting Adoptive Parents for Children from Hard Places

Risk Management for Adoption Service Providers

Supporting Adoptive Families at Risk of Disruption or Dissolution

Supporting People in the Adoption Community with Roots in Russia and Ukraine (for Professionals)

Talking to Friends and Family About Adoption (for Professionals)

The Connected Family: Understanding and Supporting Adoptive Families

Understanding the Impacts of Adoption on Siblings

Discovering Capacity through Organization Design

Fundraising Fundamentals: Building Transformational Donor Relationships

Transforming with Tradition: How to Maintain Organizational Culture While Embracing Innovation

Adoption Competence: What Mental Health and Child Welfare Professionals Need to Know

An Adoption Professional’s Guide to School-Based Support

Autism and Adoption (for Professionals)

Counseling Expectant and Birth Parents

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and Adoption

Overcoming Blocked Care: How to Reach Families Resistant to Support

Special Considerations for Adopted Teens

The Intersection of Adoption and Addiction

Understanding Adoption in the Healthcare Environment

Adoption After Infertility: Assessing, Recruiting, and Preparing Families for Adoption

Child Sexual Abuse: What Adoptive Families Need to Know (for Professionals)

Grief and Loss in Adoption: Helping Children Process Their Pre-Adoption History

Supporting Adoptive Parents with Histories of Loss

Trauma-Informed Parenting for Adoptive Parents (Part 1) (for Professionals)

Trauma-Informed Parenting for Adoptive Parents (Part 2) (for Professionals)

Understanding How Parents’ Histories Impact their Parenting

Adoptive Parents

Maintaining and Strengthening Birth Family Relationships Post-Placement (for Parents)

Navigating Anti-Asian Racism: Tools for the Adoption Community (for Parents)

Parenting Children of a Different Race or Culture (for Parents)

Accessing Services and Supports

Building Children’s Resilience

Building Parental Resilience

Common Feelings Associated with Being Adopted

Down Syndrome and Adoption (for Parents)

Family Dynamics

Intercountry Adoption Medical Considerations

Life Story: Birth and Adoption Story

Navigating Adoptions with Children Already in the Family (for Parents)

Responding to Children in Crisis

Sensory Integration

Supporting People in the Adoption Community with Roots in Russia and Ukraine (for Parents)

Talking to Friends and Family About Adoption (for Parents)

Autism and Adoption (for Parents)

How to Explain to Children Their Adoption Story at Different Ages (for Parents)

Child Sexual Abuse: What Adoptive Families Need to Know (for Parents)

Trauma-Informed Parenting for Adoptive Parents (Part 1) (for Parents)

Trauma-Informed Parenting for Adoptive Parents (Part 2) (for Parents)

Prospective Adoptive Parents

Adoption 101 for People Experiencing Infertility

Adoption After Infertility: Lived Experience Panel (for Parents)

Adoption Finance 101 for People Experiencing Infertility

Adoption of Children with Special Needs

Adoption Subsidies 101: Understanding Federal and State Adoption Assistance (for Parents)

How to Pay for an Adoption

Processing Infertility and Child Loss