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Working with System Involved Youth Separated from Biological Families: The Impact of Traumatic Separation on Attachment

Tue, Jul 27

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Online Event

Pamela Parkinson, Ph.D., LCSW

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Working with System Involved Youth Separated from Biological Families: The Impact of Traumatic Separation on Attachment
Working with System Involved Youth Separated from Biological Families: The Impact of Traumatic Separation on Attachment

Time & Location

Jul 27, 2021, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Online Event

About the Event

Pamela Parkinson, Ph.D., LCSW

Training Description

Do we realize the attachment trauma that family separation has on our kids of all ages? This includes kids being separated from their families in foster care, juvenile justice, immigrating to the U.S., etc. What does this breaking up of families do to our kids? This training will look at the deep attachment ruptures that are occurring in our system-involved youth and other ruptures that are happening in their lives and which are contributing to the behaviors/symptoms for which they are being referred to us for services. These ruptures are interfering with our kids having positive outcomes from our service delivery!

Learning Objective

  • Explore what is meant by the trauma of loss and the attachment ruptures that these traumatic losses create.

  • Learn how these original attachment ruptures create trauma in our system-involved youth, how this results in ongoing retraumatization, and ways that we can…

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