Tools to support work with families
Working effectively with individuals and families with multiple and complex needs requires staff to engage and assess individuals and whole families in order to bring about sustainable change and improvements in outcomes.
This practical programme will provide staff with knowledge and understanding of a variety of tools to support this. Staff will learn about genograms, chronologies, timelines, Eco maps and the family star. There will be opportunities to practice the techniques as well!
The course is suitable for front line staff working on the Early Help/Troubled families agenda as well as school staff, children services, those in early years settings, the VCS, Housing and Health.
Learning Outcomes
- To understand how tools can support you in your work with families.
- Be able to construct and use genograms.
- Be able to construct and use chronologies.
- Be able to use Eco Maps.
- Have an understanding of the Family Star.
- Be able to construct and use timelines.
- Have an awareness of how the use of tools improve assessment information and relationship building.
- All courses are offered on a Face to Face or Virtual basis.
- Bespoke & Open Training Courses Available.
Case Studies
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Sefton Early Years and ‘School Ready’ support
Sefton needed to increase the proportion of children in Sefton who are “school ready” enabling parents to give them the best possible start in life. See how Interface supported them...Read More -
Cheshire West & Chester- Mental Health Issues and Their Impact on Families
Interface were delighted to be working with Cheshire West and Chester to raise awareness about Mental Health issues and the impact on families.Read More -
LB Waltham Forest – Reflective Supervision
We developed a reflective supervision course for the London Borough of Waltham Forest w to further develop and enhance the skills of those already working in a supervisory role.
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LB Waltham Forest - Trauma Informed Practice training
We provided awareness training over 4 sessions to staff working in Children Social CareRead More
Cancellation Policy
Please see our cancellation terms / fees.