Are you a caregiver or professional supporting with a young person who has FASD and displays aggressive behaviours?

When: November 29th 2024 8hpm EST

Duration: 2 hours

Presented by: Maude Champagne RSW, MSW, PhD

Join us for an enlightening webinar featuring Dr. Maude Champagne, an award-winning Canadian neuroscience researcher, psychotherapist, and social worker, as she delves into the intricate dynamics of childhood aggression, particularly in the context of neurodevelopmental disabilities including Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

In this comprehensive session, Dr. Champagne will discuss:

• Understanding Aggression in Children and Youth with FASD: A deep dive into Aggression Toward Parents / Caregivers in Childhood and Adolescence (AFCCA)—its definition, prevalence, and common underlying factors
• The Interplay of Trauma and Neurodevelopment: Insights into how childhood aggression is linked to trauma, attachment issues, and the impacts of neurodevelopmental disabilities, with a special focus on FASD.
• Effective Interventions and Strategies: Learn about evidence-based approaches to managing childhood aggression, including Nonviolent Resistance (NVR) and polyvagal theory.
• The Role of Community and Support Networks: Discover the importance of peer relationships and circles of support for families navigating these challenges.

This webinar is designed to equip professionals, service providers, and parents/caregivers with actionable strategies and resources, and a deeper understanding of this complex issue. Join us to gain valuable insights that can help strengthen and stabilize families experiencing childhood aggression. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from Dr. Champagne’s expertise and enhance your knowledge base.