05/25/2021 Supporting Siblings of Individuals with Complex MH and I/DD

This presentation will discuss the various emotional challenges of the sibling of a family member of child with complex needs. Additionally, the special role of this sibling in the family dynamic will be discussed.  Various models of sibling support will be discussed.   Finally, resources and toolkits for assisting in the development of sibling specific mental health and support resources will be presented.

Will be held live via Zoom on 5/25/2021 from 10 am – 11:30 am

Presenter: Morgan Parlier, MSW, LCSW

Learning Objectives:

  1. Describe the challenges, risks, and special vulnerabilities of the sibling of a family member with IDD;
  2. Identify the various approaches and models to providing sibling support.  

Agenda

10:00-10:05am – Introductions of presenters
10:05-11:15am – Lecture of material
11:15-11:25am – Discussion questions and interaction
11:25-11:30am – Closing comments

Contact Hrs: 
1.50
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