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 FY 2010/11 Training Schedule

Below is the FY 2010/11 Training Schedule for the College of the Sequoias Foster & Kinship Care Education Program.  Classes are subject to change.    Classes are published quarterly in the Calendar of Classes, and until such time as they are published, registrations for classes are not accepted.  Advance registration is highly recommended to ensure that you are notified of any changes to a class you plan to attend.

If you have questions, please contact Linda Paredez, Director, Foster Care Education, at (559) 737-4842 or lindap@cos.edu.

Go to Current Schedule of Classes to confirm that class is being offered as scheduled below and to read a description of the class.

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TOPIC INSTRUCTOR DATE / TIME LOCATION
Understanding the Wounded Child Isaac Castro, MFTI Mondays, July 12, 19 & 26 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Reframing Discipline Jacky Lowe, MA Wednesdays, July 21 & 28 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Tule 500
Temperament in Children - Part 1 Bev Anderson, MFT Thursday, July 22 ~ 6 to 8 pm Tulare County Adoptions Office
Reactive Attachment Disorder Connie Treis, RN, MFT, and Brittany Storle, MFTI Mondays, August 2, 9, 16 & 23 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Tule 501
Don't Give Me That Attitude! Shelly Verboon, MA, PPS Wednesdays, August 4 & 11 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Resiliency Isaac Castro, MFTI Wednesday, August 18 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
10 Days to a Less Defiant Child Luann Baldwin, MSW Saturday, August 21 ~ 9 am to 3 pm COS Tule 512
Gangs & Violence (Presented in Spanish) Freddie Reynoso, MSW Wednesday, August 25 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Temperament in Children - Part 2 Bev Anderson, MFT Thursday, August 26 ~ 6 to 8 pm Tulare County Adoptions Office
The Unbiased Mind Sue Spartley Monday, August 30 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Autism Spectrum Disorder Bernadette Martinho, MS Tuesday, September 7 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Kaweah 201
Licensing Regulation Changes / Prudent Parent Shelly Verboon, MA, PPS Wednesday, September 8 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Sexually Abused Child Bev Anderson, MSW Mondays, September 13, 20 & 27 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Childhood Lying, Stealing & Manipulation Brittany Storle, MFTI Tuesdays, September 14, 21 & 28 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Kaweah 201
Active Parenting (Presented in Spanish) Freddie Reynoso, MSW Wednesday, September 15 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Tule 512
What's Normal, Anyway? - Part 1 Isaac Castro, MFTI Thursday, September 23 ~ 6 to 8 pm Tulare County Adoptions Office
Building Moral Intelligence (Presented in Spanish) Freddie Reynoso, MSW Saturday, September 25 ~ 9 am to 3 pm COS Hanford Educational Center, Education Bulding Room 72-A
Discipline for Young Children Shelly Verboon, MA, PPS Mondays, October 4 & 11 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
ADHD Bev Anderson, MFT Wednesdays, October 6, 13 7 20 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Tule 512
Bullies & Peer Pressure - What Can Parents Do? Bev Anderson, MFT Thursday, October 7 ~ 6 to 8 pm COS Sequoia Room 1
Effects of Meth on Children (Foster Teens welcome) Pat Oliver, RN, PHN, MPA Saturday, October 16 ~ 9 am to 3 pm COS Tule 512
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Bev Anderson, MFT Monday, October 18 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Supporting Foster Youth through the Holidays Bev Anderson, MFT Monday, October 25 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Tule 501
What's Normal, Anyway? - Part 2 Isaac Castro, MFTI Thursday, October 28 ~ 6 to 8 pm Tulare County Adoptions Office
Mental Health Disorders Bev Anderson, MFT Mondays, November 1, 8 & 15 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Rebuilding Children's Lives Isaac Castro, MFTI Wednesdays, November 3, 10 & 17 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Tule 512
Depression, Suicide & The Holidays Bev Anderson, MFT Saturday, October 16 ~ 9 am to 3 pm COS Hanford Educational Center, Education Bulding Room 72-A
What's Normal, Anyway? - Part 3 Isaac Castro, MFTI Thursday, November 18 ~ 6 to 8 pm Tulare County Adoptions Office
Autism Spectrum Disorder Bernadette Martinho, MS Monday, November 29 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Embracing Diversity (Foster Teens welcome) Luann Baldwin, MSW Tuesday, November 30 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Kaweah 201
Learning Disabilities & Educational Rights (Presented in Spanish) Freddie Reynoso, MSW Thursdays, December 2 & 9 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Helping Kids with Grief & Loss Sue Spratley Mondays, December 6 & 13 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Rebuilding Children's Lives Isaac Castro, MFTI Wednesdays, January 12, 19 & 26 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Road to Permanence (Presented in Spanish) Freddie Reynoso, MSW Thursday, January 20 ~ 6 to 8 pm COS Room pending
Dealing with Bullies Luann Baldwin, MSW Monday, January 24 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Room pending
Overview of CWS - Part 1 Marie Focha, MFTI Thursday, January 27 ~ 6 to 8 pm Tulare County Adoptions Office
Reframing Discipline Jacky Lowe, MA Saturday, January 29 ~ 10 am to 4 pm Hanford, Location pending
Ready, Set, Fly! Freddie Reynoso, MSW Monday, January 31 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Learning Disabilities / IEPs Bernadette Martinho, MS Wednesdays, February 2, 9 & 16 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Bi-Polar Disorder Bev Anderson, MFT Thursday, February 3 ~ 6 to 8 pm COS Room pending
Don't Give Me That Attitude! (Presented in Spanish) Freddie Reynoso, MSW Saturday, February 5 ~ 10 am to 4 pm COS Room pending
Memory Books for Foster Care Providers and their Foster Teens Linda Paredez Monday, February 7 ~ 5:30 to 9:30 pm COS Room pending
Effects of Fostering on Your Family Natalie Bolin, ACSW Thursday, February 17 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Room pending
Overview of CWS - Part 2 Marie Focha, MFTI Thursday, February 24 ~ 6 to 8 pm Tulare County Adoptions Office
Healthy Kids Pat Oliver, RN, PHN, MBA Thursdays, February 1 & 8 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Room pending
Caring for the Mentally Ill/Challenged Child Isaac Castro, MFTI Saturday, March 5 ~ 9 am to 3 pm Hanford, Location pending
ADHD Bev Anderson, MFT Mondays, March 7, 14 & 21 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Physical vs. Emotional Truama - Part 1 Connie Treis, RN, MFT Thursday, March 24 ~ 6 to 8 pm Tulare County Adoptions Office
Second Time Around Freddie Reynoso, MSW Saturday, March 26 ~ 9 am to 3 pm COS Room pending
The Unbiased Mind Tina Garcia, MSW Monday, March 28 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Room pending
Road to Permanence Shelly Verboon, MA, PPS Thursday, March 31 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
10 Days to a Less Defiant Child Sue Spratley Mondays, April 4 & 11 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Don't Give Me That Attitude! Luann Baldwin, MSW Wednesdays, April 6 & 13 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Room pending
Temperament (Presented in Spanish) Freddie Reynoso, MSW Tuesday, April 12 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Physical vs. Emotional Truama - Part 2 Connie Treis, RN, MFT Thursday, April 28 ~ 6 to 8 pm Tulare County Adoptions Office
Building Self-Esteem Jacky Lowe, MS Saturday, April 30 ~ 9 am to 3 pm Hanford, Location pending
Reactive Attachment Disorder Connie Treis, RN, MFT, and Brittany Storle, MFTI Mondays, May 2, 9, 16 & 23 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Learning Disabilities / IEPs Bernadette Martinho, MS Thursday, May 5, 12 & 19 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Room pending
Developing Character in Teens Luann Baldwin, MSW Thursday, May 26 ~ 6 to 8 pm Tulare County Adoptions Office
Childhood Lying, Stealing & Manipulation Brittany Storle, MFTI Tuesdays, May 31, June 7 & 14 ~ 6 to 9 pm Kings County HSA Room 141 A/B
Physical vs. Emotional Trauma (Presented in Spanish) Freddie Reynoso, MSW Thursday, June 2 ~ 6 to 9 pm COS Room pending

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