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TAC Training Application Submission

Download the TAC TRAINING FLYER for more information. For additional information contact: LFTACTraining@WayfinderFamily.org

To enroll in our upcoming TAC Training, please complete the following TAC student application.

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Personal Information

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If under clinical supervision in preparation for clinical licensure, provide information on current supervision and date you anticipate sitting for licensure exam:

Personal Statement:

Why you are interested in enrolling in TAC

Your clinical background, including areas of specialization, and how your background prepares you to develop more advanced adoption competent knowledge and skills

Your interest and experience in working with members of the adoption kinship network in clinical settings (adoptees, prospective/current adoptive parents, birth parents/families, adoptive families, kinship families)

How you plan to incorporate the learning from TAC in your clinical practice or agency setting

Any personal connection you have with adoption

Submission

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Location

Virtual/Online (via zoom)

Program Eligibility

– Master’s degree (or higher) in social work, a counseling field or other related discipline

– Current professional license or registered as an associate, applicants under clinical supervision in preparation for professional licensing will also be accepted

– Experience or genuine interest in working with adopted persons, prospective adoptive parents, birth parents and birth family members, adoptive families and kinship families in clinical settings

Training Dates - August 2024 – February 2025

Module 1 self-study completed in August

Adoption History, Law & Process

Module 2 – September 3 , 2024

Adoption Competency

Theory and Philosophy

Module 3 – September 17, 2024

Mental Health Needs

Module 4 – October 1, 2024

Separation, Loss, and Grief

Module 5 – October 15, 2024

Trauma & Brain Neurobiology

Module 6 – November 5, 2024

Attachment

Module 7 – November 19, 2024

Identity Formation/Adolescence

Module 8 – December 3, 2024

Adoption Preparation

Module 9 – December 17, 2024

Clinical Issues with Birth

and Kinship Families

Module 10 – January 7, 2025

Openness in Adoption

Module 11 – January 21, 2025

Race and Ethnicity in Adoption

Module 12 – February 4, 2025

Therapeutic Parenting

Cohort Study Group – February 18, 2025

Test Day – March 4,2025