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Organised by ACAMH’s Opposed Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Particular Curiosity Group, the webinar was led by Professor Heather Taussig, a Professor with joint appointments on the College of Colorado’s Kempe Heart and the College of Denver’s Graduate College of Social Work. Heather offered rising analysis which means that mentoring applications which use skills-based and goal-focused approaches produce considerably bigger impacts on particular youth outcomes.
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Slides – Professor Heather Taussig
Key studying goals
- Articulate the important thing prevention parts of the Fostering Wholesome Futures programme and the way they emanate from a constructive youth improvement method that features skills-focused mentoring
- Establish key methods for participating and retaining care-experienced youth (and their households) in prevention programming
- Identify the impacts of the Fostering Wholesome Futures programme in a number of domains
Concerning the webinar
Assist for mentoring applications emanates from appreciable analysis demonstrating that care-experienced youngsters and adolescents profit from having grownup assist. Mentoring applications, which have historically taken a relationship-focused method, have constantly produced small results throughout a bunch of domains. Heather presents rising analysis which means that mentoring applications which use skills-based and goal-focused approaches produce considerably bigger impacts on particular youth outcomes. She presents the Fostering Wholesome Futures mannequin of coaching mentors to interact in skill-building and empowering actions with their mentees and the ensuing short- and long-term program outcomes throughout a bunch of domains.
Concerning the Audio system
Professor Heather Taussig, Ph.D., is a Professor with joint appointments on the College of Colorado’s Kempe Heart and the College of Denver’s Graduate College of Social Work. Educated as a medical psychologist, Dr. Taussig’s analysis focuses on growing and testing prevention programming for younger individuals who have skilled adversity and social care involvement. She developed and directs the Fostering Wholesome Futures (FHF) program, an evidence-based mentoring and abilities coaching program, which is now being disseminated by means of community-based organizations. Dr. Taussig carried out a 10-year longitudinal examine of youth in foster care transitioning to maturity and is presently inspecting outcomes for youth and younger adults throughout a bunch of domains. She is dedicated to utilizing constructive youth improvement methods, particularly mentoring, to empower youth to foster their very own wholesome futures. Dr. Taussig serves on a number of U.S. nationwide assessment panels in addition to on the Analysis Board of the Nationwide Mentoring Useful resource Heart. Heather has been honoured for her work on youngster abuse and neglect from the Worldwide Society for the Prevention of Little one Abuse and Neglect. In 2021 Taussig was awarded the inaugural Jeffrey Jenson Endowed Analysis Award and a Fulbright Scholar Award in Cardiff, Wales.
