Join us to explore the research and learn new ideas for creating intentional relationships that
promote healing, enhance resilience, and help youth, families and communities thrive.
This conference is for those interested in cross-professional collaboration to address community issues at their root:
- Mental Health and Addiction Counselors
- Health Care Practitioners
- Social Service Providers
- Educators
- Law Enforcement Professionals
- Community and Business Leaders & Engaged Citizens
At this conference, you will learn:
- How to develop positive relationships with youth that allow them to thrive
- Trauma-informed approaches to improve child, family, and community well-being by addressing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
- Constructive actions that help to buffer the effects of childhood trauma on children and the adults they become.
6.0 CEUs Available
For more information, go to: https://pinetreeinstitute.org/...itive-relationships/
$150 Early Bird Discount Registration through March 15, 2022 Full rate is $175
Keynote Speakers: Dr. Benjamin Houltberg, CEO, Search Institute, Minneapolis, MN Keynote Address: Relationships are the Roots that Young People Need to Grow and Thrive | ||
Over the past 50 years Search Institute has developed a powerful understanding of the Developmental Assets and Relationships that are necessary to help young people grow and thrive. Dr. Ben is a developmental scientist, social entrepreneur, and experienced marriage and family therapist. He is widely published on topics including adolescent social and emotional competencies. He is a dynamic and inspiring speaker who engages audiences with his passion and enthusiasm for creating strong positive relationships with young people. | ||
Dr. Stephanie Grant Director, Reach Parent Child Program, Developmental Enhancement Behavioral Health, Holland, MI Keynote Address: Practical Strategies for Building Positive Relationships with Children and Youth | ||
Dr. Grant is an energetic and engaging speaker who combines deep insight with humor and practical wisdom. She holds separate master’s degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy and Psychology and a PhD in Lifespan Development and is licensed as a Professional Counselor. Her clinical and research interests focus on work with infants and children with attachment concerns and trauma histories. She brings a practical approach to prevention strategies based on both her clinical work and her own lived experience as an adoptive and foster parent. | ||
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