“Why Can’t I Date My Teacher?”; Creating a Framework for Defining Different Relationships

I appreciated the importance of clarity and specificity in defining relationships and “appropriate” behavior.
— The Arc of Oregon participant

Description:

Learn how to build a relationship framework for someone that can serve as an evolving tool for teaching about different relationship types; including appropriate behaviors, boundaries, consent, and characteristics of healthy relationships. This tool can grow along with someone as they age and build upon itself. It can help someone recognize abusive behaviors and learn about the consequences of unsafe or unhealthy behaviors.

Learning Objectives:

  • Help someone categorize the relationships in their life

  • Define healthy/safe/legal and unhealthy/unsafe/illegal behaviors in each type of relationship

  • Outline consequences of someone engaging in unsafe or unhealthy behaviors

  • Understand how to talk about abuse and who is responsible for behavior

Continuing Education Credits:

  • Approved for CEUs for Oregon Foster Care and Long-Term Care Providers

  • Approved for CEs for Washington State Long-Term Care Workers through Training Program Among Friends, LLC (WA753791) under DSHS CE Approval Code

Available Formats:

  • Fast Track (1.5 hours) - between 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm PT

  • Half Day (3 hours) - between 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm PT

  • Full Day (6 hours) - 9am-4pm PT with an hour lunch

There is an additional charge for trainings outside of the hours listed.