We recently sat down with Kaitlyn Doerge, MSSW, one of three new staff members, to learn a little bit more about her! Kaitlyn is a Research Coordinator for several TXICFW-related… Read more »
The Texas Institute for Child and Family Wellbeing is excited to announce the creation of the Sue Fairbanks Psychoanalytic Academy, funded through a generous endowment by Sue Fairbanks and directed… Read more »
By Rubén Parra-Cardona, PhD, Associate Professor, Steve Hicks School of Social Work, UT Austin for the 2018 Clinician’s Corner Important To Know: Evidence-based interventions not originally developed for underserved populations often… Read more »
In this research spotlight, explore three research studies examining sexual education for foster youth. By Allie Long “My body is strong and amazing”: Embodied experiences of pregnancy and birth among… Read more »
By Allie Long Growing up in America today, sex education is a largely contentious subject. In fact, less than half of the US states require sex education in public schools…. Read more »
By Allie Long On April 3, 2019, the Texas Alliance for Child and Family Services held its spring quarterly symposium in Austin, TX. This symposium focused on family engagement and… Read more »
This month, we’re featuring a resource on youth in out-of-home care. We’re also excited to see all of the events in our community that are highlighting May’s national observances, as… Read more »
An Interview with Rob Thurlow, LCSW, Clinicial Field Director at LifeWorks TXICFW: Thanks so much for taking the time to chat with us about supervising and evidence-based practice. What experience… Read more »
This month, we’re featuring a resource on U.S. foster care placement. We’re also excited to be gearing up for our 10th annual Education Reach for Texans Conference! This year’s theme… Read more »
Guest Blog By Sadie Funk, CEO, First3Years Imagine a child looking back on their time in foster care as though it were time spent with a good friend. Imagine a… Read more »