Groups + Agencies

Dr. Jana offers a variety of trainings on seeing and meeting the needs of each member of foster and adoptive families. Each speaking engagement is tailored to meet the unique needs of your clients or colleagues.

  • Equipping Families

    For professionals wanting to prepare and equip families for success in foster care or adoption, Dr. Jana can come alongside your work and offer personal, professional, and evidence-based strategies for your clients.

  • Training Professionals

    For organizations interested in training your professionals to have the knowledge and skill set to meet the needs of all members of foster and adoptive families, Dr. Jana offers workshops where you can begin to see foster care and adoption through a family systems lens and learn effective strategies for responding to trauma-related behaviors.

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 Previous Training Topics Include:

  • Seeing and Meeting the Needs of Adoptive Siblings

  • Preparing the Whole Family for Foster Care and Adoption

  • “What About My Other Children?” Preparing Your Children for Foster Care and Adoption

  • Misconceptions Post-Placement

  • Understanding and Responding to Common Behavioral Challenges

  • Stress and the Brain

  • How to Meet Your Own Needs: Tips for Foster and Adoptive Parents

  • Improving Family Communication to See Long-Lasting Change

  • Ways to Improve Whole Family Connection in Foster Care and Adoption

  • TBRI for the Whole Family

  • Grief and Loss: Ambiguous Loss for the Whole Family

  • Blocked Care: Recognizing & Meeting the Caregiver’s Needs