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Practitioner FAN
What is the FAN? The FAN is a mental framework and practical tool developed for professionals working with families. It helps you attune to the caregivers you work with, stay grounded, and deepens your reflective practice. It supports the parallel process and protects against burnout. The FAN is also an effective approach in supervisory and
Connecting the Dots: Upstream Causes and Downstream Consequences of Disparities in Access to Early Support Services
“One of the things we consistently see in pediatrics is that children of color get less of everything.” – Katharine Zuckerman, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Oregon Health & Science University. In Washington and across the country, we see persistent racial disparities in access to early support services. White children are significantly more likely than
Promoting First Relationships
PFR is an evidence-based home visiting program for parents and young children, birth to five. We use a reflective parenting strategy that supports parents in their unique relationship with their child. We use video observation to facilitate reflection and provide strengths-based feedback. We help parents see how they can support their child’s emotional health using
Promoting First Relationships Level 1
4 Half-Days Level 1 Workshop September 15, 17 21 & 23, 2026 9:00 – 12:30pm each day Pacific Time (SEATTLE) / 12:00 – 3:3opm Eastern Time (NY) via Zoom 14 CEs available Promoting First Relationships workshop gives professionals the knowledge, tools, and strategies to support and guide caregivers in building nurturing relationships with children (0-5). The Promoting First
Promoting Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy Open House
Attend this 60-minute free information session to learn about Promoting Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy (PMMH) and how this training can help your practice. What is Promoting Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy (PMMH)? PMMH addresses the importance of helping the pregnant woman achieve a healthier mental and emotional state during pregnancy in order to improve the chances that
Fundamentos de la Herramienta de Monitoreo del Desarrollo, Cuestionario de Edades y Etapas (ASQ-3) y ASQ: Social-Emotional (ASQ:SE-2), en Ingles Ages and Stages Questionnaire (EN PERSONA)
La identificación temprana de las preocupaciones relacionadas con el desarrollo físico (motricidad fina y gruesa), la resolución de problemas, la comunicación (habla), las habilidades sociales individuales y socio emocionales son esenciales para apoyar el crecimiento y el éxito de los niños pequeños. Este taller interactivo presenta a los participantes los cuestionarios Ages & Stages, tercera edición
Promoting Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy
September 21-24, 2026 8:00am – 12:00pm each day Pacific Time (Seattle) via Zoom 15 CEs available This workshop addresses the importance of helping the pregnant woman achieve a healthier mental and emotional state during pregnancy in order to improve the chances that she and her child will experience a healthier relationship. Interventions allow for individualized
ASQ: What’s Behind the Question? Examining cultural assumptions and diverse developmental experiences in ASQ screening
This workshop explores the cultural assumptions that may be embedded within ASQ questions that can affect screening outcomes. We will learn to look beyond the question itself and engage families in conversations about what the root of the question really is and how to reframe the question in a culturally attuned way. We will practice
Learning to Look: Video Microanalysis Informs Mother-Infant Treatment
PIM Conversations: We’re excited to introduce PIM Conversations—a year-round virtual series bringing together clinicians, researchers, advocates, policymakers, community leaders, and people with lived experience in perinatal and infant mental health. Held every other month, each conversation will feature a compelling presentation followed by time for reflection, discussion, and connection. Our goal is to create an
Our Sacred Foods Project: Teaching Young Children about our Ancestral Knowledge and Indigenous Foods
Indigenous foods provide sustenance and connect us to our ancestors. Our Sacred Foods Project is an Indigenous food initiative led by a nonprofit organization in Minneapolis. In this episode, our panelists share the story of how this project was started and how they expanded their efforts to address food deserts in urban spaces. Through this initiative, Native
Understanding Infant Cues, Regulation, Behavior, and States
October 5, 2026 8:30AM – 12:30 PM Pacific Time This training is eligible for 4 STARS credit. Keys to Infant Caregiving is a research-based program for professionals that provides essential information on newborn and infant behavior. Participants will learn about infants and their captivating ability to interact and engage in relationships with their parents, caregivers,
Attuning to the fire’s wisdom: Exploring Our Relationship with Power
This Program has been approved for 6 CEUs for Licensed Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists by the Washington State Society for Clinical Social Work. Using storytelling as a tool to access collective wisdom, this interactive workshop invites participants to engage in the exploration of their own stories. Through guided reflection,