The Child is the Client, But What About the Parents? A Reflective Online Workshop for Child & Family Clinicians
Wed, Aug 13
|Zoom
As child and family therapists, we are trained to prioritize the needs of our youngest clients. But the reality is, the caregiver relationship plays a vital role in therapeutic success. This workshop explores the layered and complex experience of working with parents when the child is the client.


Time & Location
Aug 13, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
Zoom
Guests
About the event
The Child is the Client, But What About the Parents?
A Reflective Online Workshop for Child & Family Clinicians
As child and family therapists, we are trained to prioritize the needs of our youngest clients. But the reality is, the caregiver relationship plays a vital role in therapeutic success. This workshop explores the layered and often complex experience of working with parents when the child is the identified client.
Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
12:00pm-1:00pm EST
Live Online Training
Presented By: Sarahbean Falo, LMHC
Led by Sarahbean Falo, LMHC, this one-hour session offers an affirming, curiosity-driven space for clinicians to reflect on their own experience with caregiver dynamics, gain insight, and build confidence in setting clear, compassionate expectations.
Why Attend?
In This 60-Minute Interactive Session We Will Cover:
The role of caregivers in the therapeutic process
Assessing your own comfort level in working with parents
Naming common challenges and obstacles
Focusing on strengths and what’s already working
Evaluating parent readiness and providing support accordingly
Introduction to parent coaching as a supportive tool
At the end you will have a chance to share insights, ask questions, and learn from one another in a relaxed, non-judgmental space.
Participants Will Walk Away With:
A clearer sense of how to communicate with and support parents
Personalized insight into your strengths and challenges in these dynamics
Tools and strategies for supporting caregivers, without over-functioning
A curated resource list for both parents and providers
A renewed sense of community and compassion around this nuanced work
Reserve Your Spot:
Join us as we grow our capacity to serve not only the children in our care—but the parents who walk alongside them. This is not just a workshop—it’s a collective reimagining of how we support families.
Suggested Donation: $25
This training is grounded in a commitment to accessibility and equity. No one will be turned away due to financial limitations. Donations go to increasing access to continuing education for clinicians working with children.
Choose the tier that best matches your current circumstances:
$0 – Access Tier: For those experiencing financial or systemic barriers to continuing education. No explanation needed.
$10 – Supporter Tier: Helps cover the base cost of training.
$25 – Community Sustainer: Supports your access and subsidizes others.
$40+ – Equity Champion: Funds future low-cost trainings and broader access.
Space is limited. Reserve your spot today and join us in reflecting, learning, and growing together. This training is an invitation to build clarity, confidence, and compassion in your relationships with the caregivers you support—because family systems healing begins with strong, attuned clinical presence.
Don’t miss this opportunity to add valuable techniques to your practice. Sign up today!