"The revised Parenting Skills Training...the original TFC best-seller just got better. "
The original has been used for decades in more than 100 programs in the U.S. and Canada. The new PST includes content typically mandated by states for foster care generally, while adding a competency-based TFC emphasis on relationship, trauma, attachment and the neurology of healing. The curriculum is evidence-linked, establishing a solid foundation for a variety of evidence-based interventions at the program level.
This Newest Edition Includes:
- Skills for caregiver self-management as well as child behavior
- Skills for feelings - your own and a child's
- Enhanced relationship-building skills: Empathy, True Listening, Difficult Conversations, Repair and more
- New research-based skills and information on the neurology of attachment, maltreatment and trauma recovery
- And, a continued emphasis on positive goals, plans and in-home teaching strategies using the ABC model for behavior analysis and skill teaching
- Nine 3-hour sessions including an opening Orientation
- A 300-page scripted Trainer's Manual
- Eight 170-page Caregiver Participant Manuals including selections from Rosa's Story - a youth's real life story
- New video including skill models, teaching vignettes, video commentary by foster youth and caregivers, and the powerful One Child's Journey - Watch Video Samples
- PowerPoint shows for each session with all audio and video embedded
Please use one our these three easy and convenient options to order now for immediate shipment of our Parenting Skills Training (PST).
- Visit our Purchase Materials page to use an online order form
- Email our PST Specialist
- Call (540) 885-8841
