| Organisation: | Parents Plus |
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| Contact name(s): | Dr. John Sharry Michelle Murphy & Adele Keating |
| Address: | Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service, James Joyce Street, Dublin 1 |
| Telephone: | 01 8034793 |
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| Email: | [email protected] |
| Website: | www.parentsplus.ie |
| 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 |
| Method of delivery: | Group work, One-to-one work |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| County | All counties |
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| Local venue: | |
| Other details about the location of the programme: | |
| Number of sessions: | 6 |
| Frequency of sessions: | Weekly |
| No. of hours per session: | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| When is the programme held? | Depends on the needs of the participants |
| Is childcare available? | No |
| How do I book a place on the programme? | Referred by professional |
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| Total cost incl. materials: | €10 for course workbook. |
