Do I have the right personal attributes to be a Therapeutic Foster Carer?
Would you consider yourself a playful person?
- Yes
- This might be something I need to more help with
Would you consider yourself an accepting person?
- Yes
- This might be something I need to more help with
Would you consider yourself an accepting person?
- Yes
- This might be something I need to more help with
Would you consider yourself an accepting person?
- Yes
- This might be something I need to more help with
Would you consider yourself an accepting person?
- Yes
- This might be something I need to more help with
That is excellent! One of the team would love to chat to you more about your personal attributes and any experience of therapy or counselling you may have these combined are great foundations of Therapeutic parenting.
When you become a foster carer with Chrysalis you will be assigned a dedicated supervising social worker. There is also a comprehensive training and support package to assist you in developing your skills as a therapeutic foster carer. All that we ask is that you are open to new ideas and new ways of parenting.
From the answers you have given we can see that you already have some of the key qualities required for Therapeutic parenting. This is great news!
When you become a foster carer with Chrysalis you will be assigned a dedicated supervising social worker. There is also a comprehensive training and support package to assist you in developing your skills as a therapeutic foster carer. Additionally, as part of the therapy package your child or young person will receive, you will work with your therapist on therapeutic models such as PACE and theraplay to better understand your child or young persons needs. All that we ask is that you are open to new ideas and new ways of parenting.
Thank you for your honesty. We are not expecting anyone to be an expert or have all the answers now. Everyone has something unique to offer so please do not hesitate to contact our team to discuss fostering with Chrysalis.
When you become a foster carer with Chrysalis you will be assigned a dedicated supervising social worker. There is also a comprehensive training and support package to assist you in developing your skills as a therapeutic foster carer. All that we ask is that you are open to new ideas and new ways of parenting.
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