Northwest Florida Trainings and Groups

  • Intro to TBRI

    This is a hands-on introduction to Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) for caregivers, professionals, and volunteers who serve children.

    Saturday, June 7, 2025

    9am - 2pm CDT

    Crosspoint Niceville

    Community Life Center, Room 909/911

    $35 for an individual and $60 for a couple

    Foster, Adoptive, and Kinship Families from Okaloosa and Walton Counties may attend this event free as part of a generous grant from the United Way and CHELCO. Discount applied automatically at check out.

    Important Info

    Childcare is not provided and due to the nature of the training, children are not allowed in the training room.

    The training starts promptly at 9:00am. Doors open at 8:45.

    Light breakfast, lunch, snacks and training materials included.

    Dress comfortably and come ready to have fun and learn with other parents and professionals that are working hard to meet the needs of their kids. We want you to feel seen and appreciated for the hard work that you are doing.

    If you have not seen this 2-minute TBRI Animate, please watch before the training to get an overview of what we will be learning. https://youtu.be/FWScSJKjn1A

    Thanks again for joining us and for the important work you are doing in our community!

  • Hope Family Camp

    Applications for Hope Family Camp are open! If you are a foster/adoptive/kinship family, this camp is for YOU!

    June 25th-27th, 9AM-1PM:

    https://forms.gle/sC1B86S5cudvVJ289

    *this is an application not a guaranteed spot*

  • Parent Support Group

    May 7th

    Foster/Adopt/Kinship Caregivers

    6:00-7:30 pm at Church on Bayshore

    Programming available for children 0-8th grade through church.

    Questions? Email Christy Wyatt at christy@thepearlproject.org

  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders from a Trauma-Informed Lens

    Chances are you know a child (or adult) with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). It is the number one developmental disability in the world. Come learn the best trauma-informed tools for working and living with people who have an FASD.

    May 1, 2025
    7pm-9pm EDT or 6pm-8pm CT
    On Zoom

    This event is free!

Online Groups and Trainings

  • TBRI Tuesday Evenings

    TBRI Spring Tuesday Evenings

    7 week Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI©) Caregiver Training

    Tuesdays 7pm-9pm EST, 6pm-8pm CST

    February 11 Session 1- Introduction and Overview

    February 18 Session 2-Connecting Principles- Attachment Styles

    February 25 Session 3- Connecting Principles- Engagement Strategies

    March 4 Problem-solving and Implementation Q & A

    March 11 Session 4- Empowering Principles Part 1

    No session March 18- Spring Break

    March 25 Session 5- Empowering Principles Part 2

    April 1 Session 6-Correcting Principles- Proactive Strategies

    April 8 Session 7- Correcting Principles- Responsive Strategies

    April 15 Problem-solving and Implementation Q & A

    $25 a session or $150 for the entire series. This is a special rate for individuals and couples- for agency pricing, contact katie@thepearlproject.org

    *2 complimentary Q and A and Implementation sessions included!

  • TBRI Wednesday Mornings

    TBRI Spring Wednesday Mornings

    7 week Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI©) Caregiver Training

    Wednesdays 10am-12pm EST, 9am-11am CST

    February 12 Session 1- Introduction and Overview

    February 19 Session 2-Connecting Principles- Attachment Styles

    February 26 Session 3- Connecting Principles- Engagement Strategies

    March 5 Problem-solving and Implementation Q & A

    March 12 Session 4- Empowering Principles Part 1

    No session March 19- Spring Break

    March 26 Session 5- Empowering Principles Part 2

    April 2 Session 6-Correcting Principles- Proactive Strategies

    April 9 Session 7- Correcting Principles- Responsive Strategies

    April 16 Problem-solving and Implementation Q & A

    $25 a session or $150 for the entire series. This is a special rate for individuals and couples- for agency pricing, contact katie@thepearlproject.org

    *2 complimentary Q and A and Implementation sessions included!

  • Online Lunch Hour Support Group

    This is a safe space for foster, adoptive and kinship caregivers to come share their successes and struggles.

    Lunch hour support group is a free resource and is facilitated by a TBRI Practitioner from the Pearl Project Team.

    Wednesdays at 11am CST, 12pm EST

    Receive the Zoom link after signing up at the link below.

Kid-2-Kid Closet Niceville

New placement? Growth Spurts?

Foster/Adoptive/Kinship families can come get what you need for FREE! 

Hours: Mondays 11-1 or by appt.

To schedule a time to pick up or shop, fill out the form below or contact Leslie at 352-405-5950


 

Crosspoint Church - 603 McKinney Street Niceville, FL

Request a Training

  • For your community or organization

    TBRI® is an evidence-based and holistic approach that meets the unique needs of children from hard places. All trainings are led by TBRI Practitioners. Reach out to see how you can bring this important training to your community or organization.

  • Making Sense of Your Worth

    This powerful program helps caregivers work on their own “stuff” so they can be at a better place to help their children. It’s offered in small groups and led by a TBRI Practitioner and MSOYW Facilitator.

    This class is offered by demand. We will notify you when we have enough interest to conduct a class.

  • Circle of Security Parenting

    Based on years of attachment research, this evidence-based program empowers caregivers to understand their child’s emotional world by learning to read emotional needs.

    Caregivers learn to support their child’s ability to successfully manage emotions and to enhance the development of their child's self-esteem and self-worth.

    This interactive and reflective program is led in groups of 6-12.