2023 CYCANL Annual Conference With Charlie Appelstein M.S.W

April 26th 8:30-4:30 at the Capital hotel on Kenmount road. CYCANL AGM to Follow afterwards.

Bio:

Charlie Appelstein, M.S.W. is a prominent youth care specialist and author whose primary focus is on teaching positive, strength-based theories and techniques to professionals who guide at-risk children and youth. President of Appelstein Training Resources, Charlie trains and consults throughout the United States as well as internationally, with group homes & treatment facilities, foster care associations, parent groups, schools, and juvenile justice programs. He has authored three youth care books that are widely used within the field, including No Such Thing as a Bad Kid: Understanding and Responding to Kids with Emotional & Behavioral Challenges Using a Positive, Strength-Based Approach and The Gus Chronicles I - Reflection from an Abused Kid. Charlie lives in southern new Hampshire with his wife and daughter. Described as the "Best Youth Care Worker in America" by Robert Lieberman, former President of the American Association of Children's Residential Centers, Charlie's strength-based approach delivers a message of hope and possibility to our most vulnerable youth and those who shape and influence their lives