Specialty Professional Development Credential & Certificate Programs

Advanced Practitioner Credential

Monday, February 24, 2020| 8:30 AM TO 4:00 PM (PST)
Dr. Narviar C. Barker Browne, Ph.D., LMSW-Atlanta, Georgia with Dr. James C. Rodriguez, MSW-Phoenix, Arizona
CE Category: 7 Contact Hours (15 for full program)

Synopsis: The Advanced Practitioner Credential program is an integrated approach to build skills, knowledge, abilities through evolved-based and evidence-based interventions. Individuals will go through a comprehensive 15-hour program with a practicum for the final credential. The 11-Module program is fun, challenging, thoughtful and gives a lot of ah-ha moments to increase the skills and co-create a comprehensive integrative father engagement model of services. Each module builds off the previous and introduces FFCA’s unique integration of techniques for you to create a dynamic approach using some of the following blendings of interventions.

 Strategies to increase healthy father involvement
 D.I.S.C. Personality Model working with fathers/parents.
 Skills for increased resiliency using Emotional Quotients (EQ) skills.
 Evidenced-based goal setting using Motivational Interviewing.
 Applying mindfulness engaging fathers, parents, children and staff wellness.
 Strategies for effective communication for those with individuals that experienced severe adversity and trauma.
 Culturally appropriate methods using cultural grounding techniques
 Strategies to help participants become better teachers with the styles and methods presented.
 Evaluating by using Participatory Action Research (PAR) in your program to work with families, parents, communities and your team.
 FFCA’s special practitioners skills-building as an inspirational approach from proven techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT); Schematic Therapy (ST); Motivational Interviewing Integrated with Cognitive Therapy (CT). These approaches are presented in a format that regardless of the level of experience, methods can use as a curriculum, group, couple or individual services.

More Information: Page 6 of The Offical Conference Program for the 21st Annual Families and Fathers Conference Program

http://fathersandfamiliescoalition.org/images/2020/21st-Annual-Families-and-Fathers-Conference-Program_compressed.pdf