Working with Families with Complex Needs
All Ages
This 1-day training course is for practitioners who have already completed the 4-day Parent Group Leader training or the 2-day Working One to One with Parents training. It equips staff to work effectively with families who are experiencing particular challenges in their parenting and to support them in developing and maintaining a consistent and positive approach under difficult circumstances.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of the training, practitioners will have:
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Considered their own and others’ motivations and beliefs about the work
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Identified the pressures and expectations that come from others, from the wider system, and from themselves
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Considered how to build a working alliance with families and how to work with resistance
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Practised contracting, agreeing working boundaries, and setting goals with parents
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Considered the impact of particular contexts on the work, e.g. domestic abuse, substance misuse, mental and physical ill health
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Shared ideas and thoughts and had some fun with colleagues
Course Overview & Cost
Click link to download the Working with Families with Complex Needs Overview.
Book Training
We would be delighted to come and work with your team at a time and location of your choice. Contact our training team to find out more. You can also book individual places on certain dates and locations - check our training calendar for availability.
Testimonials
"I’m really pleased to have completed this training - it’s been fab - unlike so many training courses today! Informative, fun and easy to participate due to excellent, caring facilitators too. Thanks."