CRP/CJA – DCBS Child Protection Branch Overview
Tara Pulaski, Program Coordinator
Courses
A New Suitcase of Parenting Knowledge and Skills (11/10/25)
Melanie Parsons, M.A.- Facilitator
Understanding and Managing Youth’s Challenging Behaviors – Part 2 (11/3/25)
Melanie Parsons, M.A.- Facilitator
Understanding and Managing Youth’s Challenging Behaviors – Part 1 (10/27/25)
Melanie Parsons, M.A.- Facilitator
Nurturing Youth’s Cultural / Racial / Ethnic Needs and Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity (10/20/25)
Melanie Parsons, M.A.- Facilitator
Developing and Sustaining a Healthy & Supportive Relationship with Your Youth (10/13/25)
Melanie Parsons, M.A.- Facilitator
Parenting Youth Who Have Experienced Trauma (10/6/25)
Melanie Parsons, M.A.- Facilitator
Kinship Live Virtual Webinar Training – “Rising While Raising – Finding Your Balance” (9/16/2025)
Speaker: Arion Jett-Seals, MSSW
Introduction and Understanding the Impact of Trauma on Youth in Foster Care (9/29/25)
Melanie Parsons, M.A.- Facilitator
Healthy Boundaries: Strategies for Answering Tough Questions (10/2/25)
Donna Hudson, Adoptive Parent Trainer