Scott County Decategorization Presents Charlie Appelstein

Scott County Decategorization is offering a free training opportunity with Charlie Appelstein. This training will take place over two days due to being conducted virtually. A Zoom link will be sent to all participants who register prior to April 14, 2021. The first 50 people to register for the training will receive a complimentary copy of Charlie Appelstein’s book: No Such Thing as a Bad Kid.

Training Objectives:

1. Describe the major principles of a strength-based approach to work with at-risk children, youth, and families.
2. Discuss the importance of personal self-awareness and self management in working with at-risk clients.
3. Cite specific strength-based verbal interventions to use, to motivate, and to enhance the functioning of at-risk kids and parents.
4. Discuss strategies for assisting cognitively-inflexible children and youth.
5. Describe at least two specific cognitive-behavioral techniques that can help at-risk children, youth, and their parents to better self-manage their actions.

Questions? Contact Nicole Mann at 563-326-8221 or nicole.mann@scottcountyiowa.gov