Presenters: Laurie Blades, Director of Children's Behavioral Health, Sandra McLaughlin, Senior Guardian ad Litem Attorney, Lisa Wetherell, Senior Child Advocate Manager Supervisor

Course Description: Learn the ins and outs of the various important staffings, including internal and external and placement change staffings.

  • Staffing Types and Purposes
  • Preparing for staffings
  • Information gathering and documentation
  • The Guardian ad Litem MDT

Original Webinar Date: April 22, 2026


This course has been approved for 1 General Continuing Legal Education credits through October 31, 2027.


  • OPTIMA TRAINING TOPIC:  (Volunteers & GAL Staff): "Best Interest Representation"
  • CAM CERTIFICATION DOMAIN: Legal, Ethical and Professional Responsibilities


Course curriculum

  • 1

    Multidisciplinary Staffings

    • Multidisciplinary Staffings

    • Course Presentation