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Engaging with Families Impacted by Individual, Intergenerational, and Historical Trauma

  • Sunday, August 17, 2025
  • 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM
  • Online ZOOM

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ONLINE ZOOM WEBINAR -  WILL NOT BE RECORDED

Costs: Member - $95.00 | Nonmember - $135.00 | Student - $30   
Presenter:  Jeanette Lopez-Urbina, LCSW

In this training, participants will learn about principles of engagement that can be applied when providing services to families who have experienced generations of trauma, including individual, intergenerational, and historical trauma. Typical challenges found in the engagement process in supporting this population will also be identified, such as cultural implications, bias, and social justice issues. Lastly, we will discuss practices and effective strategies for the engagement process and in building a positive alliance with families from a trauma informed and multicultural perspective.

Workshop Objectives:   

 Review definition and importance of engagement in service delivery.  

Review, at least, 3 principles typically valued and applied in the engagement process during service delivery.  

Identify, at least, 3 challenges found in engagement as well as identify, at least, 5 strategies to address the challenges.  

Review and apply, at least, 3 approaches in building positive alliance from a multicultural perspective.   

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    About the Presenter:

    Jeanette Lopez-Urbina, LCSW has worked in the mental health/social services field since the year 2000, in various settings in Northern and Southern California, including residential and community-based services, through services such as Wraparound, psychotherapy, and violence prevention work. Jeanette has worked extensively with youth and families, especially in the area of trauma, including supporting youth and families in specialized services that address gang involvement, sexual exploitation, immigration trauma, and issues related oppression, racism, and acculturation issues. Jeanette is a bilingual first-generation Salvadoran American practitioner who enjoys practicing mostly from a social justice, relational, and psychodynamic approach. She currently is the owner of a group Private Practice in Berkeley, is adjunct faculty at the Wright Institute in Berkeley, and has been a lecturer at UC Berkeley’s School of Social Welfare. Jeanette provides trainings throughout the Bay Area on topics related to best practices in serving the Latine population, trauma informed care, and culturally responsive services. 

    This webinar meets the qualifications for 3.0 hours continuing education credit for MFTs, LPCCs, LEPs and/or LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. 

    Note: With supervisor approval, registered ASWs may use CEs toward LCSW hours.


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