Understanding Adoption for Healthcare and Social Work Professionals
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This course provides a comprehensive overview of adoption, including infant, special needs, and older child adoption. An historical overview of adoption and services provided to expectant, birth, and adoptive parents are reviewed. The importance of positive adoption terms, the three types of adoption, agency vs. attorney adoption, and reasons birth parents choose to make an adoption plan are examined. Adoption in a hospital setting, federal laws governing adoption, the three types of adoption plans, and birth father rights are discussed.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Disclosure statements
This continuing education program was approved by the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling 2 CE contact hours for Social Workers. To receive contact hours, attendance is required for the entire two hours.