F1 Natural Supports and Shaping our Growth through Storytelling

Talia Morrison, Karina Helgeson

Fred Finch Youth Center Wraparound is once again taking the forefront in creative, outside the box ways to engage youth and families in the process of change, while likewise integrating fun and interaction back into the training process for our colleagues in the field. This workshop offers a chance to share how Wraparound providers can help youth and family develop a new, healthier perception of themselves. This creative method uses facets of storytelling in the context of essential Wraparound principles. Employing the framework of meaning making and the importance of uncovering context, this training encourages development in creative methods of finding supports as well as  practicing strength based reframes.