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PC-CARE Presentations

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PC-CARE Workshops and Presentations

The live, virtual workshops below are recommended for those who have completed or are currently enrolled in Phase I of PC-CARE Training, but they can be attended by anyone interested in PC-CARE. To register, please email PC-CAREAdminTeam@groups.ucdavis.edu.

  • Observing Families in PC-CARE – Lindsay Armendariz, MS Deanna Boys, MA Wednesday, February 14, 2024
  • Trauma-Informed PC-CARE – Daniela Barrera-Barajas, LCSW Tuesday, March 12, 2024
  • PC-CARE for Toddlers (age 1-2 years) – Chelsea Alcantara, PsyD Friday, April 26, 2024
  • PC-CARE with Latinx Families – Maria Canas Miguel, PhD Tuesday, May 7, 2024
  • PC-CARE for Children with ASD – Brandi Hawk, PhD Wed, June 5, 2024
  • PC-CARE for Children with PSB – Salina Rodriguez, LMFT Tuesday, July 16, 2024
  • Observing Families in PC-CARE – Lindsay Armendariz, MS Deanna Boys, MA Wednesday, August 14, 2024
  • Trauma-Informed PC-CARE – Daniela Barrera-Barajas, LCSW Tuesday, Sept 17, 2024
  • PC-CARE for Toddlers (age 1-2 years) – Chelsea Alcantara, PsyD Friday, October 18, 2024
  • PC-CARE with Latinx Families – Ruth Chun Reyes, MSW Wednesday, November 13, 2024
  • PC-CARE for Children with ASD – Brandi Hawk, PhD Wed, Dec 11, 2024


The UC Davis CAARE Center is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The UC Davis CAARE Center maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

Each 1 hour live-contact workshop is eligible for 1 CE Credit. CE credits are obtained from the relevant board by the attendee submitting their attendance certificate to the board. Certificates are only provided to attendees who attended the entire 1-hour event and signed in and out of the sign-in sheet.

Past Presentations

  • Timmer, S.G., Hawk, B.N., Forte, L.A., & Boys, D., Samelson, C., Urquiza, A.J. (June 2018). Presentation and workshop at the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children APSAC 25th Annual Colloquium – New Orleans, LA
  • Timmer, S.G., Hawk, B.N. (May 2018). Presentation at World Association of Infant Mental Health’s 16th World Congress – Rome, Italy
  • Timmer, S.G., Hawk, B.N., Forte, L.A., & Boys, D. (November 2017). Fostering Secure Transitions with PC-CARE. Presentation at the Zero to Three Annual Conference, San Diego, CA
  • Hawk, B., & Forte, L. (September 2017). PC-CARE: Fostering Secure Placements for Traumatized Children in Transition. Presentation at The 17th Annual Conference on Parent-Child Interaction Therapy for Traumatized Children, Los Angeles, CA
  • Hawk, B., & Forte, L. (June 2017). Adapting EBTs: Can a 6-week Parenting Intervention Really Help? Presentation at The 2017 APSAC Advanced Training Summit, Portland, ME
  • Timmer, S., Hawk, B., Boys, D., & Forte, L. (April 2017). PC-CARE: A Brief Parenting Intervention for Traumatized Children in Transition or with Disruptive Behaviors. Presentation at The 2017 NCTSN All Network Conference, Washington, D.C.
  • Hawk, B., & Forte, L. (September 2016). PC-CARE: Creating an Affectionate and Respectful Environment in Only Six Sessions! Presentation at The 16th Annual PCIT Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
  • Timmer, S., & Hawk, B. (September 2016). PC-CARE: A Case Study. Presentation at The 16th Annual PCIT Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
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