PROFESSIONALS: Beyond the Textbook – Incorporating the Wisdom of Lived Experience
PROFESSIONALS: Beyond the Textbook - Incorporating the Wisdom of Lived Experience
6 CEs Available!
Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.), Provider #1972, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 3/3/2026 – 3/3/2029. Social workers completing this course receive 6 CEs – 1 General, 3 Clinical, 1 Ethics, and 1 Social & Cultural Competence continuing education credits.
Registration Deadline is September 8, 2026
This 3-session, 6-hour interactive course taught entirely by professionals who are also adoptees will address the accuracy of what the mental health community thinks it knows about the adoption experience. Addressing the history and ethics of involving those with lived experience, this course takes a fresh approach on assessment and how therapists can become more conscious throughout the treatment process. Lifelong factors will be addressed, and case examples will be used for participants to work through.
Download Learning Objectives & Timed AgendaAbout the Faculty
Tony Parsons
C.A.S.E. Board of Directors Member & C.A.S.E. Academy Advisory Board Member
Angela Tucker
C.A.S.E. Academy Advisory Board MemberFor questions, concerns, or to request accessibility accommodations, please contact
Lauren Lynch at lynch@adoptionsupport.org
