Given a variety of tools, most parents are able to help their children work through a variety of common behavior problems. This workshop will review the history of filial (parent-child) therapy along with foundation skills to help parents connect with their children on a therapeutic level. The afternoon section will focus on many techniques that can be taught to parents that help foster healthy attachments, set limits, and reinforce positive behavior. A basic review of behavioral strategies will also be covered to assist parents in understanding behavior modification principles.
Participants will be able to identify:

• Foundation Needs of Children
• Social and Developmental Changes
• Basic Theory of Filial therapy
• Forming Healthy Attachments
• Basic Principles of Behavior Modification
• Activities for Positive Behavior Management
  

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The National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) and The National Association for Play Therapy (APT) recognize K.I.D.Z., Inc. as an agency provider to provide continuing education.  Our provider numbers are 5860 and 99-057 respectively.  The National Association of Social Workers- Louisiana Chapter (NASW-LA) has also approved 6.5 continuing education credits for the annual professional workshops. K.I.D.Z., Inc. maintains responsibility for the programs it sponsors and adheres to NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines.