Learn what therapeutic parenting is and why it is important.
What is therapeutic parenting? What is trauma? How does abuse impact a child’s brain development? What is reflective functioning? What is sensory development? What are insecure attachments? What is stabilisation? What is the PACE model? Why is empathy important?
Our Therapeutic Parenting course will help you to answer the questions above and more.
About 20% of children develop PTSD after trauma.
Through our Therapeutic Parenting course, you will gain an understanding of what therapeutic parenting is. You will learn how to recognise the impact of traumatic stress of a child’s development. You will learn to understand what children need to recover from trauma. You will learn what trauma informed care is. You will learn about the PACE model and how to demonstrate empathy-based responses.
What you'll learn.
- What is the impact of trauma on children’s development.
- Understand what attachment is and recognise trauma related behaviours.
- Be aware of how to support with PACE.
- Recognise developmental timelines and therapeutic consequences.
- Gain knowledge of the importance of using empathy.
Who is Therapeutic Parenting Course for?
Our Therapeutic Parenting course is for anyone who works with children on a day-to-day basis. Whatever care or non-care sector you work in having this knowledge will help you to improve your communication skills and understand attachment difficulties within children.
What are the learning outcomes?
- State what therapeutic parenting is and who it is for.
- Analyse the positive impact therapeutic parenting can have on children.
- Recognise causes of developmental trauma.
- Be able to understand adrenal hijacking and trauma related behaviours.
- Demonstrate how to communicate with children positively and how to use empathy.
- Develop knowledge, skills, and strategies to create a positive environment for children.
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