Training
NAC offers interactive, research-informed training to strengthen Assessment Center practice and support system change. Sessions are designed for a range of audiences—from front-line staff to leadership—and can be delivered virtually or in person.
For Community Stakeholders Community members, advocates, policymakers and others with a general interest in Assessment Centers
- NAC 101 — Introduction to the Assessment Center model, its core components, and how the approach supports youth and families.
For Assessment Center Leadership Directors, senior administrators, supervisors
- Framework Overview — In-depth review of the Assessment Center Framework and its core components.
- Motivational Interviewing for Supervisors — Supporting staff development and maintaining fidelity in MI practice.
- Staff Wellness — Tools and practices for supporting staff resilience and well-being.
For Frontline Staff Intake staff, coordinators, case managers, and others directly serving youth and families
- Motivational Interviewing (Foundational) — Introduction to MI principles and techniques for engaging youth and families.
- Motivational Interviewing (Intermediate/Advanced) — Practical application of MI in real-world case scenarios.
- De-escalation and Conflict Resolution — Strategies for safely and effectively managing conflict.
- Family Engagement — Best practices for building authentic partnerships with families.
What to Expect:
- Practical tools and resources to support implementation.
- Opportunities for interactive discussion and problem-solving.
- Access to NAC-developed materials for ongoing reference.
For more information or to request a training, contact [email protected]
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