James Freeman has distilled over 30 years of professional experience in trauma-informed care with youth and families into a framework for mentoring rising leaders in health and social services.
He has trained around the world and his advocacy in the field has been recognized with a president's award from the Association for Child and Youth Care Practice and a career achievement award from the National Staff Development and Training Association.
His focus on the interpersonal process and integration of organizational psychology equips others to lead mission-driven teams and organizations with clarity, alignment, and impact.
Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership
Advanced training in therapeutic modalities (including CPS, LSCI, MI, DBT)
Certified Facilitator, Core Strengths
Co-editor of the journal Relational Child and Youth Care Practice
Past President, Child and Youth Care Certification Board
Career Achievement Award, National Staff Development and Training Association
President’s Award, Association for Child and Youth Care Practice
James Freeman, MA, CYC-P
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT) approved continuing education provider (ID 10005971)
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