Attend this webinar to build your skills in child aware practice with parents who use substances. Our panel will explore strategies to navigate complex conversations, strengthen trust, and support parents in ways that reduce stigma and keep children’s wellbeing at the centre of care.
Learning Outcomes:
- Address common practice challenges encountered during child aware conversations with parents who use substances
- Outline strategies to build trust and rapport with parents while also having difficult conversations
- Explore a parent’s values, hopes and goals as a parent and how they align with their substance use in a non-shaming or blaming way
Our interdisciplinary panel:
- Fiona, Child and Family Partner
- Dr Suzie Hudson, Mental Health Social Worker and Clinical Advisor at the Centre for Alcohol and Other Drugs
- Alicia Phillips, Family Counsellor - Alcohol and Other Drugs
Date
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 at 7:15 PM AEDT
Start time by state
- 7:15pm - NSW, Vic, Tas, ACT
- 6:45pm - SA
- 6:15pm - Qld
- 5:45pm - NT
- 4:15pm - WA
Duration
1.25 Hours
This webinar is co-produced by MHPN and Emerging Minds for the Emerging Minds: National Workforce Centre for Child Mental Health (NWCCMH) project.
The NWCCMH is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health under the National Support for Child and Youth Mental Health Program.
