SPECIAL TOPCS IN FOSTER CARE: VISITATION TRANSITIONS, MOTHER’S RAGE (WHY FOSTER YOUTH OFTEN PROJECT DISPROPORTIONAL ANGER ONTO FOSTER MOTHERS) & LYING BEHAVIOR
Charley Joyce │ 1:00- 3:00 │ 2 CEUs
This session will focus on three common problematic areas that often are presented by foster youth while in placement. Visitation transitions will identify post visit reactions as a treatment issue, explaining why they occur and how to intervene. Mother Rage will explain the dynamics of why foster youth might project anger disproportionally onto foster mothers and what can be done. The purposes of lying behavior will be identified and specific interventions will be identified.
Speaker Bio
Charley Joyce, LCSW, has been a clinical social worker for approximately 40 years. He is the co-author of the book, “Behavior with a Purpose”, and a contributing author of two additional books. More
