Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®) Caregiver Training [Friday Series]
August 14 – 9:00 am – December 4 – 11:00 am CDT
The Texas Institute for Child and Family Wellbeing invites foster and adoptive caregivers to attend a virtual workshop on Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®). TBRI® is an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention that is designed to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children.
TBRI® Caregiver Training will be implemented over eight, two-hour sessions. Registrants are encouraged to attend all 8 days to receive full insight. Certificates of completion will be provided for each session attended.
Learning objectives:
- Develop skills to use practical tools to support children by learning the Principles and Strategies of TBRI® and how to apply them in daily interactions
- Learn to use Empowering Principles to address physical needs
- Learn to use Connecting Principles to meet attachment needs
- Learn to use Correcting Principles to disarm fear-based behaviors
Module Dates and Times:
- Module 1: Impact of Trauma on Development, August 14th, 9:00-11:00am
- Module 2: The Attachment Cycle, August 28th, 9:00-11:00am
- Module 3: Connecting Principle – Mindfulness Awareness, September 11th, 9:00-11:00 am
- Module 4: Connecting Principle – Engagement Strategies, September 25th, 9:00-11:00 am
- Module 5: Empowering Principle – Physiological Strategies, October 9th, 9:00-11:00 am
- Module 6: Empowering Principle – Ecological Strategies, October 23rd, 9:00-11:00 am
- Module 7: Correcting Principle – Proactive Strategies, November 6th, 9:00-11:00 am
- Module 8: Correcting Principle – Responsive Strategies, December 4th, 9:00-11:00 am
Meet Our Instructors:
Nicole Washington, MA
Nicole Washington is a professional trainer on trauma with over 20 years of experience in the child welfare system. Currently, Nicole provides trauma informed and research based trainings to staff, and foster, adoptive and kinship parents.