For the first time, Gabor Maté, MD has created a program specifically for families and individuals, focused on healing trauma and addiction. This unique series unfolds as a step-by-step “how-to” workshop representing the culmination of Dr. Maté’s decades of research and clinical experience. Each of the 8 episodes and lessons expands on his bestselling books on addiction, childhood trauma, and mental health. You will learn new practical strategies; gain insight and understanding that encompasses compassion, hope and optimism.

The 8 topics covered in this training are:
1. The Power of Connection
2. A New Look at Addiction
3. Exploring Our Trauma
4. Understanding Generational Trauma
5. Beyond Codependency and Victimhood
6. Addiction: A Disease or a Developmental Condition?
7. Ending the Cycle of Addiction
8. The Cure to Addiction
Spaces are limited! There are only 6 spots available in each of the Coordinators’ areas: The South Okanagan, Central Okanagan, North Okanagan, and Shuswap.
To register, please contact your local Foster Parent Coordinator no later than Friday, March 5th. Please note that each spot comes with a price tag. For this reason, ensure you login into the training within the first week, or we will give your seat to another Foster Parent. Thank you for your understanding.
Don’t Delay ~ Register Today!