Autism Basics Webinar Series-What is Autism?

Join in on the Autism Basics Webinar Series hosted by Kelly Pelzel, PHD. This is a free webinar series for parents or primary caregivers of children with a new autism diagnosis. This is Week 1: What is Autism?. Everyone is welcome to attend, but some content will be Iowa specific. To register visit: https://uiowa.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Q40l_pdESsehc6t3Doauvw. The sessions will be recorded for later viewing and this webinar is approved for foster parent training credit. For more information on this webinar series email Erika Hertel, erika-hertel@uiowa.edu

Trauma-Informed Parenting (TIP) Workshop-November

This is a free in-person (unless otherwise announced) trauma-informed parenting workshop. This workshop helps parents to better understand attachment process, children’s world view, children’s perception of themselves, children’s relationship with others, identifying trauma triggers and their sources, and more. The workshop time is from 9am-4pm (half hour lunch on own), located at 4055 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines. The workshop dates are March 3rd, June 9th, September 8th, and November 3rd. This workshop is approved for 6 (in person) or 3 hours (virtual) foster parent education. Full day attendance required and a certificate of attendance will be provided. This is an adult only event and childcare will not be available. Registration is required- go to Blankchildrens.org – More+ – Classes and Events – Search “Trauma”

Trauma-Informed Parenting (TIP) Workshop-September

This is a free in-person (unless otherwise announced) trauma-informed parenting workshop. This workshop helps parents to better understand attachment process, children’s world view, children’s perception of themselves, children’s relationship with others, identifying trauma triggers and their sources, and more. The workshop time is from 9am-4pm (half hour lunch on own), located at 4055 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines. The workshop dates are March 3rd, June 9th, September 8th, and November 3rd. This workshop is approved for 6 (in person) or 3 hours (virtual) foster parent education. Full day attendance required and a certificate of attendance will be provided. This is an adult only event and childcare will not be available. Registration is required- go to Blankchildrens.org – More+ – Classes and Events – Search “Trauma”

Trauma-Informed Parenting (TIP) Workshop-June

This is a free in-person (unless otherwise announced) trauma-informed parenting workshop. This workshop helps parents to better understand attachment process, children’s world view, children’s perception of themselves, children’s relationship with others, identifying trauma triggers and their sources, and more. The workshop time is from 9am-4pm (half hour lunch on own), located at 4055 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines. The workshop dates are March 3rd, June 9th, September 8th, and November 3rd. This workshop is approved for 6 (in person) or 3 hours (virtual) foster parent education. Full day attendance required and a certificate of attendance will be provided. This is an adult only event and childcare will not be available. Registration is required- go to Blankchildrens.org – More+ – Classes and Events – Search “Trauma”

Trauma-Informed Parenting (TIP) Workshop-March

This is a free in-person (unless otherwise announced) trauma-informed parenting workshop. This workshop helps parents to better understand attachment process, children’s world view, children’s perception of themselves, children’s relationship with others, identifying trauma triggers and their sources, and more. The workshop time is from 9am-4pm (half hour lunch on own), located at 4055 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines. The workshop dates are March 3rd, June 9th, September 8th, and November 3rd. This workshop is approved for 6 (in person) or 3 hours (virtual) foster parent education. Full day attendance required and a certificate of attendance will be provided. This is an adult only event and childcare will not be available. Registration is required- go to Blankchildrens.org – More+ – Classes and Events – Search “Trauma”

Trauma-Informed Parenting (TIP) Group-Week 5

This is a five week group therapy that is focusing on attachment processes, secure child-parent attachment, parenting methods, effective methods for managing meltdowns, self-care for parents, importance of nurturing and more! This group will be meeting on Tuesday’s from 6-8pm on April 4th, April 11th, April 18th, April 25th, and May 2nd. It will be held at Grapevine Clinical (666 Walnut Street, Ste 1610, Des Moines). Intake is required for the each participant. To complete, please contact Grapevine Clinical at 515-369-0034 or info@grapevineclinical.com to schedule an intake or learn more information.

Trauma-Informed Parenting (TIP) Group-Week 4

This is a five week group therapy that is focusing on attachment processes, secure child-parent attachment, parenting methods, effective methods for managing meltdowns, self-care for parents, importance of nurturing and more! This group will be meeting on Tuesday’s from 6-8pm on April 4th, April 11th, April 18th, April 25th, and May 2nd. It will be held at Grapevine Clinical (666 Walnut Street, Ste 1610, Des Moines). Intake is required for the each participant. To complete, please contact Grapevine Clinical at 515-369-0034 or info@grapevineclinical.com to schedule an intake or learn more information.

Trauma-Informed Parenting (TIP) Group-Week 3

This is a five week group therapy that is focusing on attachment processes, secure child-parent attachment, parenting methods, effective methods for managing meltdowns, self-care for parents, importance of nurturing and more! This group will be meeting on Tuesday’s from 6-8pm on April 4th, April 11th, April 18th, April 25th, and May 2nd. It will be held at Grapevine Clinical (666 Walnut Street, Ste 1610, Des Moines). Intake is required for the each participant. To complete, please contact Grapevine Clinical at 515-369-0034 or info@grapevineclinical.com to schedule an intake or learn more information.

Trauma-Informed Parenting (TIP) Group-Week 2

This is a five week group therapy that is focusing on attachment processes, secure child-parent attachment, parenting methods, effective methods for managing meltdowns, self-care for parents, importance of nurturing and more! This group will be meeting on Tuesday’s from 6-8pm on April 4th, April 11th, April 18th, April 25th, and May 2nd. It will be held at Grapevine Clinical (666 Walnut Street, Ste 1610, Des Moines). Intake is required for the each participant. To complete, please contact Grapevine Clinical at 515-369-0034 or info@grapevineclinical.com to schedule an intake or learn more information.