Understanding and working with Attachment Disorders

Training

In Cardiff Bay

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Location

    Cardiff bay (Wales)

  • Duration

    1 Day

Facilities

Location

Start date

Cardiff Bay (Cardiff)
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127-129 Bute Street, CF10 5LE

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Understanding and working with Attachment Disorders (1 day)

A one-day course for practitioners

Introduction

Children with attachment difficulties can present many challenges, due to their inability to form trusting relationships. The course will look at different kinds of attachment disorder and their consequent effects on their development and behaviour. Practitioners will be given the opportunity to examine different techniques for working with children who have experienced early trauma in their lives.

Children’s contact with their family is an integral part of the social work practitioner’s role.

Aims

    To develop an understanding of how early gaps in parenting can affect a child’s ability to form trusting relationships. To explore how abuse, neglect and loss can affect a child’s development. Have an increased awareness of how poor attachment can impact on a child’s brain development. Learn how to work with children and their families in a positive way. To explore participants understanding of Attachment & Loss theory.

Objectives

The course is designed to enable participants to:

Be aware of main components of attachment theory

Be aware of the indicators for disordered attachment

Be able to respond appropriately when they have concerns about attachment in families

Be able to consider interventions in their own practice which will promote healthy attachments in families

Teaching Methods

The course will be delivered through presentation, group work and case studies.

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Additional information

Payment options: Pricing on request.

Understanding and working with Attachment Disorders

Price on request