Children's Commission Conversations
Children's Commission Conversations
Podcast Description
The Children’s Commission Conversations podcast is a series of brief, informal, and interactive dialogues that provide education and practical resources to address issues in child welfare. It is designed to inform and support judges and attorneys who serve Texas children, youth, and families experiencing the child welfare system.
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The podcast centers on child welfare issues, focusing on practical solutions and resources for judges and attorneys. Topics include the overview of the Children's Commission, legal frameworks affecting child welfare, and the importance of collaboration among professionals in the field.

The Conversations podcast features informal discussions with experts focused on key topics in child welfare. Each episode offers education and practice tips designed to inform and support judges, attorneys, and others who serve Texas children, youth, and families experiencing the child welfare system. While episodes are geared towards judicial and legal audiences, they are available to anyone who may be interested.
In this conversation, DFPS Managing Attorney Sandy Self discusses the law related to and models of the attorney-client relationship, along with how attorneys representing the agency can develop a strong attorney-client relationship and prepare their client for court. The discussion includes the differences in representation across legacy regions and Community Based Care regions.

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