Self-Paced & Interactive Courses

CalTrin’s self-paced and interactive courses offer professionals a guided learning experience within the four pillars: Evidence-Based/Evidence-Informed Service Delivery, Direct Service Delivery Skills, Trauma-Informed Systems, and Management & Leadership Development. These courses are designed to fit your individual schedule and learning style. Select a topic and get started today!
Self-Paced Courses
Self-Paced Courses
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Protective Factors
Replay + Resources
Replay + Resources
Watch a replay and review resources from a previous webinar!
Strengthening Families’ Protective Factors: Focus on Social Connections
Strengthening Families’ Protective Factors: Focus on Social Connections
Exploring the development of healthy social connections for children
General for All Evidence-Based Practices Protective Factors
Strategies for Addressing Compassion Fatigue and Secondary Traumatic Stress
Strategies for Addressing Compassion Fatigue and Secondary Traumatic Stress
Strategies to help Supervisors and above address the professional well-being of staff members
Leadership Topics General for All Trauma-Informed Systems
Exploring a Prevention Mindset
Exploring a Prevention Mindset
Explore a prevention mindset as you move upstream towards increased prevention work
General for All
Trauma-Informed Care 101: Understanding Your Role in Creating a Trauma-Informed Environment
Trauma-Informed Care 101: Understanding Your Role in Creating a Trauma-Informed Environment
Overview of trauma-informed care and its application across child- and family-service settings, including specific steps to create a trauma-informed approach at the agency level and how staff can apply trauma-informed principles.
Strengthening Families’ Protective Factors: Focus on Social and Emotional Competence
Strengthening Families’ Protective Factors: Focus on Social and Emotional Competence
Exploring the stages of emotional development of children
General for All Evidence-Based Practices Protective Factors
Social Connections
Social Connections
CalTrin's Overview of the Protective Factor: Social Connections
General for All Evidence-Based Practices Protective Factors
Direct Service Skills
Direct Service Skills
Overview of the Protective Factors
Overview of the Protective Factors
CalTrin's high-level overview of the five Protective Factors, designed for child- and family-serving professionals at all levels of Protective Factors knowledge or experience
General for All Evidence-Based Practices Protective Factors
Leading Through Change
Leading Through Change
If you are a leader who is looking for tools and strategy to lead a team or organization through change initiatives – this workshop is for you!
Leadership Topics General for All
Functional Family Therapy: An Overview for Stakeholders and Providers
Functional Family Therapy: An Overview for Stakeholders and Providers
This presentation will provide the audience with a brief overview of the Functional Family Therapy model, the target population, expected outcomes, and implementation for success
General for All Evidence-Based Practices
Trauma-Informed Systems
Trauma-Informed Systems
Program Evaluation 101
Program Evaluation 101
Review key elements to create a plan, gather data that are both useful and meaningful, and share the results
Leadership Topics General for All Evidence-Based Practices
Strengths-Based Leadership
Strengths-Based Leadership
Explore how to leverage your strengths, build a strengths-based team, and use strengths-based coaching
Leadership Topics General for All
Paternal Perinatal Mental Health: The Changing Face of New Fatherhood
Paternal Perinatal Mental Health: The Changing Face of New Fatherhood
This presentation will provide information regarding key issues and best evidence-based clinical practice regarding paternal perinatal mental health
General for All Direct Service Delivery
Video Archive
Video Archive
Access previous CalTrin hosted webinar content.
Management & Leadership
Management & Leadership
So You Want to Implement Motivational Interviewing…Now What?
So You Want to Implement Motivational Interviewing…Now What?
Information on how to effectively implement Motivational Interviewing (MI)
General for All Evidence-Based Practices
Historical and Racial Trauma
Historical and Racial Trauma
An overview of both historical and current day racial trauma, including how they affect child and family outcomes
General for All Trauma-Informed Systems Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Working with Asian American Families: A Strengths-Based Approach
Working with Asian American Families: A Strengths-Based Approach
A broad overview of Asian American families and an examination of the strengths and stressors that affect family well-being
Direct Service Delivery
Effective Feedback
Effective Feedback
Review and practice techniques for giving and receiving feedback in the workplace
Leadership Topics
Culturally Responsive Family Engagement
Culturally Responsive Family Engagement
How children develop within the context of their cultures, models of family engagement, and strategies for engaging families
General for All Direct Service Delivery Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Strengthening Families’ Protective Factors: Focus on Concrete Support in Times of Need
Strengthening Families’ Protective Factors: Focus on Concrete Support in Times of Need
Helping parents understand that asking for help is a strength
General for All Evidence-Based Practices Protective Factors
Concealed but Common: Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders and How We Can Bridge the Gap
Concealed but Common: Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders and How We Can Bridge the Gap
Discussion of parental mental health and strategies to provide more thorough and supportive services
General for All Direct Service Delivery
Strengthening Families’ Protective Factors: Focus on Parental Resilience
Strengthening Families’ Protective Factors: Focus on Parental Resilience
Promoting resiliency with children and families who have experienced adversity
General for All Evidence-Based Practices Protective Factors
Strengthening Families’ Protective Factors: Focus on Knowledge of Parenting & Child Development
Strengthening Families’ Protective Factors: Focus on Knowledge of Parenting & Child Development
Exploring the physical, emotional, and sexual development of children
General for All Evidence-Based Practices Protective Factors
HOPE in Administration & HOPE in Practice
HOPE in Administration & HOPE in Practice
Using HOPE as an antiracist framework to address disparities in your organization; analyzing policies through a HOPE-informed lens; crafting HOPE-informed intakes; increasing access to the 4 Building Blocks in your community; and HOPE-informed family interactions
HOPE General for All Direct Service Delivery
Introduction to Strengthening Families: Focus on the Protective Factors Framework
Introduction to Strengthening Families: Focus on the Protective Factors Framework
An introduction to Strengthening Families' Protective Factors series
General for All Evidence-Based Practices Protective Factors
Foundations of Gender Inclusion
Foundations of Gender Inclusion
Establishes basic understanding of gender diversity and approaches for application to professional practice
General for All Direct Service Delivery Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Calming the Storm: Foundational Skills in Verbal De-escalation
Calming the Storm: Foundational Skills in Verbal De-escalation
Understanding verbal de-escalation techniques for challenging interactions
General for All Direct Service Delivery
Introduction to Motivational Interviewing
Introduction to Motivational Interviewing
Introduction to the history and principles of Motivational Interviewing
General for All Evidence-Based Practices
Intro to Parent Cafés
Intro to Parent Cafés
This foundational Be Strong Families presentation will cover basic knowledge and skills to bring Parent Cafés to life
General for All Evidence-Based Practices
Parental Resilience
Parental Resilience
CalTrin's Overview of the Protective Factor: Parental Resilience
General for All Evidence-Based Practices Protective Factors
Implementation of Brief Strategic Family Therapy
Implementation of Brief Strategic Family Therapy
This brief introduction will describe the BSFT® model as a systemic therapy designed to restructure maladaptive family interactions underlying the problems of delinquent, drug using youth
General for All Evidence-Based Practices
The Art and Science of Father Engagement Programming
The Art and Science of Father Engagement Programming
This presentation will review the current state of research and practice in programmatic efforts to engage new and expectant fathers during the perinatal period
General for All Evidence-Based Practices
Concrete Support
Concrete Support
CalTrin's Overview of the Protective Factor: Concrete Support
General for All Evidence-Based Practices Protective Factors
Knowledge of Parenting & Child Development
Knowledge of Parenting & Child Development
CalTrin's Overview of the Protective Factor: Knowledge of Parenting & Child Development
General for All Evidence-Based Practices Protective Factors
What Works in Clinical Supervision? A Review of 21 Evidence-Based Strategies
What Works in Clinical Supervision? A Review of 21 Evidence-Based Strategies
This training will review the evidence of 21 clinical supervision strategies and consider their applicability within a child welfare context
Evidence-Based Practices
Addressing Implicit Bias
Addressing Implicit Bias
This training will help participants to understand and address implicit biases, including where they come from and how they show up within our daily interactions with children, families, and others
General for All Direct Service Delivery Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Empathic Strain & Secondary Trauma 101: Understanding the Essentials
Empathic Strain & Secondary Trauma 101: Understanding the Essentials
This session explores the impact of empathic strain and secondary trauma exposure on the physical and emotional well-being of helping professionals
Trauma-Informed Systems
Introduction to California's Family First Prevention Services Program (FFPS)
Introduction to California's Family First Prevention Services Program (FFPS)
Foundational information about FFPS and the opportunities it will provide to support and strengthen families within the prevention continuum
Family First Prevention Services Program, Family First Prevention Services Act, FFPS, FFPSA
Introduction to Child Trauma
Introduction to Child Trauma
Foundational training on child trauma, including a review of the prevalence, characteristics, and impact of trauma on children and their families
Trauma General for All Trauma-Informed Systems
Framework for Child Abuse Prevention
Framework for Child Abuse Prevention
Watch a 3-minute video and explore supplemental resources for OCAP’s child abuse prevention framework
Understanding Compassion Fatigue and Secondary Traumatic Stress
Understanding Compassion Fatigue and Secondary Traumatic Stress
Explore the emotional impact of trauma exposure on helping professionals
Compassion Fatigue Secondary Traumatic Stress General for All Trauma-Informed Systems
Trauma, Parenting, and Challenging Behaviors (Adolescent)
Trauma, Parenting, and Challenging Behaviors (Adolescent)
An overview of adolescent trauma and its impact on development as well as a review of practical applications surrounding collaborating with and supporting caregivers of traumatized adolescents
Trauma, Parenting, and Challenging Behaviors (School-Age)
Trauma, Parenting, and Challenging Behaviors (School-Age)
An overview of school-age trauma and its impact on development as well as a review of practical applications surrounding collaborating with and supporting caregivers of traumatized school-age children
Social & Emotional Competence of Children
Social & Emotional Competence of Children
CalTrin's Overview of the Protective Factor: Social & Emotional Competence of Children
General for All Evidence-Based Practices Protective Factors
Healing Interpersonal & Racial Trauma: Integrating Racial Socialization into TF-CBT for Black Youth & Families
Healing Interpersonal & Racial Trauma: Integrating Racial Socialization into TF-CBT for Black Youth & Families
This webinar provides an overview of interpersonal and racial trauma and racial socialization; presents research on systemic, organizational, client, and provider barriers and facilitators to mental health service utilization; and discusses strategies clinicians can PRACTICE
Trauma-Informed Systems