Strengthening Connections between parents and children affected by substance abuse, HIV and trauma

Convening at the Driskill Hotel September 10-12, 2012 in Austin, Texas, the conference will address the unique parenting challenges among families affected by substance abuse, HIV, and trauma; the importance of a strong parent-child relationship for healthy child development; and specific culturally-relevant clinical interventions that can be used to strengthen connections in these families. Featuring prominent speakers such as Bruce Perry, Chandra Ghosh Ippen, Stephanie Covington, Mary Claire Heffron, and Tonier Cain, this is not an event to be missed. Registration: $75.00.

Sponsor: National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center

Web Site: http://www.aia.berkeley.edu/strengthening_connections/index.php