WAFCA Continuing Education & Professional Development Program (WAFCA-CE)

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SUMMER/FALL 2020 WAFCA-CE Calendar

UPDATE: In order to ensure the safety of all during the public health emergency, WAFCA will NOT convene people in person for training the remainder of the year. The calendar below has been updated to reflect training alternatives.

Aug 7
Resilience through Relationship: Cultivating Post-Traumatic Growth through Connection, Movement, & Play
Presenter: Robyn Gobbel, LCSW, RPT-S
Via webinar: 10:00am - 2:30pm, with a 30-minute break for lunch
(Great Lakes MHTTC Partnership Workshop)
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Sep 10
Understanding Child and Youth Sexualized Behaviors
Presenter: Jill Novacek, LCSW, LSOE, LSOTP
Via webinar: 10:00am - 2:30pm, with a 30-minute break for lunch
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Sep 17
Co-Creating Cooperative Partnerships with Reluctant and Demoralized Parents (Previously titled: Engaging and Fostering Cooperative Relationships with Challenging Parents and Families)
Presenter: Matthew D. Selekman, MSW, LCSW 
Via webinar: 10:00am - 2:30pm, with a 30-minute break for lunch
[NOTE: This training was originally scheduled to occur on May 21st. Individuals previously registered for this training are automatically registered for the September 17th webinar and will receive information regarding their registration a few days prior to the event.]
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Sep 29
Effective Interventions for Self-Injury and Suicide in Youth
Presenter: Jennifer Meuhlenkamp, PhD
Via webinar: 8:30am - 12:30pm (short breaks will be provided)
(Great Lakes MHTTC Partnership Workshop)
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Oct 8
A Healthier, More Regulated YOU = Healthier, More Regulated Clients
Presenter: Kelli Underwood, LCSW
Via webinar: 9:30am - 2:30pm, with a 60-minute break for lunch
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Oct 27
Ethics and Boundaries: Building Alliances Through Cultural Humility
Presenter:  Dana Johnson, MSW, LAPSW
Via webinar: 8:30am - 12:30pm (short breaks will be provided)
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Nov 10
Ethics and Boundaries: Building Alliances Through Cultural Humility
Presenter: Dana Johnson, MSW, LAPSW
Via webinar: 8:30am - 12:30pm (short breaks will be provided)
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About WAFCA-CE

For more than 25 years, WAFCA has provided quality, timely continuing education for professionals serving children and families in Wisconsin. Each year, we train more than 1,000 participants including social workers, therapists, counselors, case managers, residential care workers, parenting support aides and in-home support workers on topics ranging from family systems to addiction and trauma.

WAFCA-CE is a trusted resource for continuing education for our member agencies and other behavioral health professionals in counties and in private practice. The Wisconsin Association of Family & Children's Agencies (WAFCA) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education ProviderTM (ACEP No.6778). Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. WAFCA is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.  

Click here for more information on our Continuing Education program. 

Fees & More...

Fees for each 6-hour in-person training or 4-hour webinar:

• $99/session individual, non-WAFCA member participants.
• $79/session for WAFCA members
• Employees of WAFCA-CE subscribing agencies: Registration fees are covered under the annual agency subscription payment.

Interested in learning more about WAFCA-CE subscription? Contact Emily Coddington.

Employees of WAFCA member agencies and WAFCA-CE subscribers: Log in for member rates. Contact [email protected] to obtain member login.

Cancellations:  A two-week cancellation notice is requested. Participants cancelling no later that one week prior to the event will receive a full refund. Participants may arrange for a substitute, but must notify WAFCA regarding substitution. To cancel or arrange for a substitute, please email [email protected] or call 608.257.5939.

Click here for more information on our Continuing Education program.