Tuesdays 15, 22 and 29 October and 5 November 2024
Parenting and DFV is a four week group program and is suitable for women who have previously received psychoeducation on the dynamics and complexities of domestic and family violence (DFV).
This group will provide women with strategies and tools to support parenting their children who have also been impacted by domestic and family violence.
Parenting and DFV incorporates elements from other programs and theories including: Black Box Parenting, Attachment Theory, Emotional Coaching, Bringing Up Great Kids and Parenting after Family Violence.
The program is suitable for women with children between three and 12 years old and is run by a qualified counsellor.
The program aims for women to:
- Build rapport with children; develop safe, predictable, meaningful relationships;
- Validate children’s feelings and emotions; build children’s resilience;
- Use play/special time for self-regulation and creating positive memories; and
- Develop tools for kind and understanding responses to children’s behaviour, positive coping strategies.
When: Thursdays 15, 22 and 29 October and 5 November 2024 (4 weeks)
Time: 11.00am to 1.30pm
Where: Venue TBC at time of registration
For more information and to register, please contact daisycentre@maryshouse.org.au
