(CPA)Adoption: Techniques for Treating Adoptive Parent Issues

Course overview

Topics included in this course are: Factors that Motivate Adoption; Effective Parenting; Considerations in Transracial Adoption; Surviving the Adoption Process; Adoption Disclosure to Family Members; Methods to Prepare Siblings; Pre-Placement Preparations for Adopted Children; Child Adjustment; Children's Understanding of Adoption; Adoption: Considerations in Religion; Psychological Adjustment: Sleep Problems; Psychological Adjustment: Eating Difficulties; Psychological Adjustment: Toileting Problems; Common Behaviors of Adopted Children; Foster Children and their Biological Parents; Sexual Orientation and Adoptive Parents; International Adoptions; Adoption and Relationship Dissolution; Children Adopted by Same-Sex Couples; Transracial Adoptions Part I; Transracial Adoptions Part II; Behavioral Problems and Adopted Children; Adoption and Parenting; International Adoptions Part I; International Adoptions Part II; Adoption Research; and Children in Foster Care.