Working with Caregivers to Support Change in Families

North Dakota Professionals Coupon Code: NDKIDS

What if strengthening your work with caregivers could create meaningful change for the entire family?

Join this continuing education course to explore evidence-informed strategies for engaging parents and caregivers in child and adolescent therapy—from the first conversation through termination. Learn practical ways to establish boundaries, build collaboration, navigate resistance, and foster stronger parent-child connection across clinical, school, and community settings.

You’ll gain practical, evidence-informed insights into:

• How caregiver mental health can influence child and adolescent psychological outcomes

• A four-phase clinical model for effectively working with parents and caregivers

• Strategies for establishing therapeutic boundaries, rapport, and collaborative goals

• Root causes of caregiver resistance and communication techniques to de-escalate defensiveness

• Adaptable activities that promote emotional regulation, co-regulation, and parent-child connection

• Ways to apply these tools across primary care, mental health, school-based, and community settings

Expand your knowledge. Strengthen caregiver engagement. Support meaningful change across the family system.

Register today and gain practical tools to help caregivers become active partners in the therapeutic process.

This effort is associated with North Dakota’s Pediatric Mental Health Care Access (PMHCA) Grant, funded by the federal Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), administered through the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services – Behavioral Health Division.