Al is the founder and CEO of the Adoption Training Academy. Established in 2006, the Adoption Training Academy has trained over 800 social workers to conduct Special Needs Adoptions in Texas. The two day (16 hour) seminar is described as a Trauma-Informed and Trust-Based-Parenting approach of ensuring sound practices in Child Welfare adoptions. It was developed to meet the training requirements for Case Managers, Supervisors, and Administrators providing adoption services to children in DFPS conservatorship...
Training and consultation on adopting from foster care to both professionals and parents.