Trauma Responsive Advocacy: Elevating Mental Health for Foster Care Youth August 28, 2026

Program Description This course led by Dr. Jessica Smedley will offer an overview of advocacy, the various ways that we can serve as advocates as mental health professionals and applications for practice.

Learning Objectives By the end of this training, participants will be able to: List at least 2-3 types of advocacies in mental health Identify ways to implement advocacy into community and/or clinical practice

Target Audience: Psychologists, Social Workers, MFTs, LPCs, LMHCs