Description

This is a Self-Paced Course!

This theme provides an overview of some of the common thoughts and feelings experienced by children and adolescents who have been adopted such as believing that they were responsible for removal from their birth family, internalizing the message that they should be grateful or that they should feel lucky to have been adopted, feeling guilty regarding mixed loyalty issues and experiencing a sense of loss. The theme provides strategies that parents can use to support their children and to help them address and make sense of the thoughts and feelings they may be experiencing.

This self-paced class was designed to be completed at your own pace.  It includes a recorded webinar, required reading, quiz and survey.  You will need to pass the quiz with 80% or better to earn a certificate. Upon completion of this course, you will earn 1 hour of training credit.

Course curriculum

  1. 1
    • Video and Resources

    • Common Feelings Associated with Being Adopted - Quiz

    • Survey