When Teams Disagree- Facilitating the Discussion and Decision Making in Early Intervention

Description

Families in the Illinois Early Intervention System are often working with teams of professionals from different disciplines and perspectives. As Service Coordinators work with families to build these teams, it is necessary to also build in the strategies and supports for effective communication among team members. This two hour workshop is designed to help SC's gain and practice the skills needed when team members do not agree or there is a breakdown in team communication. Topics include: teams vs. group of individual providers, role of Service Coordinator, strategies to facilitate team communication and consensus building, and strategies to repair communication breakdowns in order to support parent professional partnerships.

Location Options and Advocacy
365 Millennium Drive
Suite A
Crystal Lake, IL 60012
Date 11/13/2014 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Check in 8:45 AM)
Sponsor Options and Advocacy/Child and Family Connections #25
Trainer Anna Kreller
Contact Karen Rios (815) 477-4720 karen.rios@opad.org
Principles 1. Support families
3. Collaborative relationships
5. Comprehensive plans
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 1.0 - Intervention
1.0 - Working with Families
Cost $0
Status Closed