Lunch and Learn: Treating the Sandwich Generation
Welcome to our online event where we'll be discussing the challenges faced by the Sandwich Generation - those caring for both children and aging parents. Join us for a one hour CEU to learn more about the specific needs of these clients, utilizing solution focused therapy and narrative therapy to address communication, boundaries, and breaking generational patterns.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the unique stressors and protective factors for people within the Sandwhich Generation.
- Learn how to use Solution Focused strategies like scaling, exception finding, and resource exploration without diminishing the reality of the struggle they are navigating.
- Explore Narrative Therapy as as means to understand generational patterns which may be inhibiting setting boundaries and/or maintaining meaningful connections.
- Practice co-creating a treatment plan focused on the individualized needs of your client and the family they care for.
