This episode of our i3 podcast features a conversation with Dr. Marty Beyer. Dr. Beyer is a respected consultant in Children’s Services who has a wealth of experience assisting caregivers as they manage behavioral challenges in children and youth. In this episode she discusses how caregivers can effectively assist those we serve when escalating behaviors occur. Dr. Beyer will also discuss the need for Foster Parents and Case Managers to develop collaborative partnerships to help discover the underlying issues within children and youth that often manifest in very difficult behaviors. Intro/Outro Source: You're-My-Sunshine_AdobeStock_511566197

This episode of our i3 podcast features a conversation with Dr. Marty Beyer. Dr. Beyer is a respected consultant in Children’s Services who has a wealth of experience assisting caregivers as they manage behavioral challenges in children and youth. In this episode she discusses how caregivers can effectively assist those we serve when escalating behaviors occur. Dr. Beyer will also discuss the need for Foster Parents and Case Managers to develop collaborative partnerships to help discover the underlying issues within children and youth that often manifest in very difficult behaviors.

Intro/Outro Source: You're-My-Sunshine_AdobeStock_511566197

Navigating Transitions – Part 2

In this episode of i3 we’ll continue our conversation regarding Navigating Transitions in social services. SCDSS Training Directors Sha’Rae Washington and Lew Rogers help us unpack the three phases of author William Bridges “Transition Model” which entails 1) Ending/Losing/Letting Go; 2) The Neutral Zone; and 3) New Beginnings. Gaining a proper understanding of Bridges ‘Transition Model’ and how each phase potentially impacts our workforce is vital to effectively navigating the constant changes that we experience in our profession.

Intro/Outro Source: You're-My-Sunshine_AdobeStock_511566197