CPS ESSENTIAL FOUNDATION LEVEL 1
RETHINKING CHALLENGING BEHAVIOR
Collaborative Problem Solving®(CPS) - An Innovative, Trauma-Informed, Neuro-Affirming, Approach for Teaching, Training, Parenting and Caregiving Kids and Adults with Challenging Behaviors
When: August 18 - 19, 2025
TIME: 8:30a - 4:30p PST
To register: https://collaborative-problem-solving-level-1-8-18-25.eventbrite.com
Cost*: $395pp
Early Bird Discount before 8/1/2025: $395
Standard Registration after 8/1/2025: $450
STOP CHASING TEMPORARY COMPLIANCE
...AND START BUILDING SKILLS!!!
Continuing Education Credits:
Certificate for 12 PDUs
Optional Graduate Credit through Seattle Pacific University
Who Should Attend:
Educators, Mental Health & Healthcare Providers
Parents, Caregivers, & Childcare Providers
What will I Learn?
- Comparisons of how CPS more effectively addresses behavior than traditional models.
- Processes to assess and plan intervention components of the CPS Model.
- Strategies for when a child has difficulty with cognitive flexibility, emotional regulation, or expressing concerns/needs.
- Strategies for proactively working with children to build skills for areas of chronic challenges.
- Applications for proactively working with children to build skills for areas of chronic challenges
- Approaches to foster positive relationships and skills growth
Certified HBCC CPS/TK® Trainers:
Elisa Brown, MSW
Rick Bowman, M.A. Clinical Psychology
Doris Bowman, M.S. Education/Special Education
Sponsored by:
Helping the Behaviorally Challenging Child (HBCC)
Three Options:
1) Host a private training at your agency, school or organization
2) Attend an Open Seating Training @ HBCC in Tustin
3) Secure a seat at a local Training HBCC Provides
Schedule trainings upon request
At your Facility, School, Clinic, or at HBCC in Tustin
Virtual or in person
12-hour Training Options:
3-week series = 4 hours per day over 3 consecutive weeks
4 days in a row = 3 hours over 4 consecutive days
2 days in a row = 6 hours per day
*The Collaborative Problem Solving®(CPS) approach is owned and developed by Think:Kids (www.thinkkids.org), a program based in the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) in Boston, MA. Those CPS Certified receive ongoing supervision from T:K and are independent of MGH.
HBCC TAX ID #46-3240447
