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Kinship Catalogue – De-Stress the Holidays for Your Kinship Child

November 8, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST

Let’s face it, the holidays can be a stressful time for anyone. For children in kinship care, the holidays can surface a lot of difficult emotions such as guilt, grief, or sadness, which can make participating in family celebrations challenging.

We’re here to help. Join us online on Tuesday, November 8 at 6:30 p.m. EDT to learn how to de-stress the holidays for your kinship child. With patience, understanding, and the right tools in your toolbox, the holiday season can be jolly and fun for everyone.

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This training is provided at no cost and is open to kinship caregivers, foster parents, professionals, students, and community members.

To register, tap the link above or visit https://ukcosw.com/3CwmcLJ.

About the Trainer

Marlene Huff, PhD, is a counselor at Creative Solutions of the Bluegrass, LLC, in Lexington, KY. She has 16 years of experience treating conditions such as stress, depressive disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, anger management, domestic violence, and parenting issues. She is currently working on a book discussing kinship care.

Dr. Huff attended the University of Kentucky where she studied psychology as an undergraduate before obtaining a master’s degree and PhD in Social Work and Medical Sociology.