Building Resilience in Kids: Strategies & Screening Options for Your Practice

NASW-NH Virtual Workshop

Becky Parton, LICSW

3 Clinical Category A CEs have been approved by NASW NH Approval #4303

Join us for an engaging 3-hour workshop designed specifically for social workers focused on enhancing resilience in children through effective screening methods. This interactive session will explore the latest research on child resilience and provide practical tools to incorporate into your practice.

Participants will:

• Learn About Screening Measures: Gain insight into both formal and informal screening tools that can help identify children's resilience levels.
• Explore Implementation Strategies: Discover practical ways to implement these screening measures in various settings, ensuring that you can effectively assess and support childrens needs.
• Case Study Review: Analyze a successful screening project in primary care as a model for integrating these strategies into your own work.
• Practical Skill Development: Engage in discussions about actionable strategies that social workers can teach and use with children to foster resilience.

This workshop will equip you with valuable knowledge and practical skills to enhance your support for children and families. Whether you work in schools, community programs, or healthcare settings, you'll leave with a deeper understanding of how to promote resilience in the children you serve.

Target Audience: Social workers, counselors, and professionals working with children and families.

About the Presenter

Becky Parton, LICSW has been teaching students and professionals for over a decade. She has extensive experience working with children in various settings (child welfare, mental health, pediatrics). She has been teaching about ACEs and Trauma since 2014 and in the last 6-8 years has incorporated more information about resilience and PCEs. She has been the Project Director for Upper Valley Project Launch since 2019 and helped lead the implementation of a Child Well Being Screener into pediatrics at Dartmouth Health, which is the case example she will use for this training.

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