Empowering Growth through Reflective Practice

In this webinar, you will discover how thoughtful reflection can transform both your professional and personal growth. This session will guide you through techniques to sharpen your reflective abilities, helping you gain new perspectives on your work, enhance your interactions with others, and nurture your own well-being. Whether you’re looking to deepen your practice or gain tools to strengthen your interactions with children, this webinar is a perfect opportunity to enhance your reflective skills and overall effectiveness.

By the end of this webinar series, you will:

• Gain an understanding of Reflective Practice and how it can support your work
• Engage in experiences that enhance your reflective skills
• Consider ways in which you can engage in reflective practice to support your own self-care as well as to enhance your relationships with clients

Meet the presenter:

Margarita Gomez, MS, OTR/L, ATMHP, RPF-I is the Program Manager of Children and Family Services at Hope Services, which provides developmental intervention to children with special needs and their families, and the owner of Kids Come First, providing training, consultation, and private occupational therapy services to families and organizations throughout the Bay Area. She is a WestEd California Endorsed Advanced Transdisciplinary Infant-Family Early Childhood Mental Health Practitioner, and a Reflective Practice Facilitator. Throughout her 24 year career, she has had the privilege of working in home-based early intervention programs, public medical therapy units, schools, behavioral health assessment and private clinics. Margarita specializes in supporting the development of young children’s global, social, emotional, and sensory processing skills and fostering their families’ abilities to understand and facilitate their unique developmental experiences while cultivating caring and joyful relationships.

This Zoom webinar series is offered to FIRST 5 Partners and other local professionals supporting children with disabilities such as Early interventionists, Social Workers, Home Visitors, Childcare and Preschool providers, Family Resource Center staff, Therapeutic Service Providers, and Parents too!

Register now and embark on a journey to transform the lives of young children

Funded by a generous grant from FIRST 5 Santa Clara County

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