Presenters: 

* M. Kathleen Clendining, GAL 15th Circuit Managing Attorney 

* Anna Branney, C15 Child Advocate Manager II  

In child welfare, experiencing vicarious trauma is practically unavoidable.  This course offers: 

* Practical self care practices to consider using; and  

* Breathing techniques to utilize when going to court. 



Additional notes for GAL Volunteers and/or Staff: 

  • OPTIMA TRAINING TOPIC:  (Volunteers & GAL Staff):  "Mental Health Issues"
  • CAM CERTIFICATION DOMAIN: Legal, Ethical and Professional Responsibilities
  • CLE Certificate number and information provided at completion of course.    



Original Webinar Date:  July 15, 2022


Course curriculum

  • 1

    Vicarious Trauma (Legal Training, July 2022)

    • Self Care Practices for the Guardian ad Litem Attorney

    • Quick Review