| Target audience: | Post separation parents, Parents who are preapring for, going through or have gone through a separation or divorce. |
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| Theme/subject matter: | General Parenting, Behaviour Management, Post-separation parenting |
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| Method of delivery: | Group work, One-to-one work |
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| Programme aims: | In order to address the challenges of parenting when separated, Parents Plus have developed a six week psycho-educational course for parents who are preparing for, going through or have gone through a separation or divorce. Specifically the Parenting when Separated Programme aims to help parents: Solve co-parenting problems in a positive way that focused on the needs of children; Cope with the emotional impact of separation and learn stress management techniques; Help your children cope with the impact of the separation both emotionally and practically; Enhance communication with their children and with their children’s other parent. |
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| Resources used: | Parents Plus Parenting when Separated Facilitators Manual, Parent Workbook, Facilitator DVD. Parents Plus Parenting when Separated resources developed by Dr. John Sharry Michelle Murphy & Adele Keating. |
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