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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Troubled Families Support (Birmingham)
Birmingham City Council requested support from Interface to increase the capacity of the team leading the Troubled Families programme...Read More -
Trauma Informed Practice – Management Implementation Action Learning Sets – Brighter Futures
We are supporting Brighter Futures to embed their Architecture for professional practice. This has Trauma Informed Practice and Restorative Approaches at its coreRead More -
Trauma Informed Practice and Motivational Interviewing – Cheshire West and Chester
We were delighted to collaborate with Cheshire West and Chester Trust to develop and deliver a large-scale training program across a wide multi-agency workforce.Read More -
Hertfordshire – Level 4 Certificate Working with Children, Individuals and Families
We were delighted to provide our qualification to staff in Hertfordshire.
Cancellation Policy
Please see our cancellation terms / fees.