The Solihull Approach is a programme within the NHS. It is a highly practical way of working with families within a robust theoretical structure. It is an early intervention model and is also used in preventative and group work and online courses for parents.
What does the Solihull approach do?
Solihull Approach is a 10 week parenting group for parents with children from universal to complex needs and aged 0-18 years. It is based on the Solihull Approach model of containment, reciprocity and behaviour management and uses social learning theory in the design of the parenting programme.
Why is it called the Solihull approach?
Where does it come from? The Solihull Approach was first developed in Solihull in 1996 by joint working between Health Visitors and Psychotherapists. The approach was initially designed for Health Visitors to work with families with children who were feeding, sleeping, toileting and/or had behaviour difficulties.
What is the Solihull approach health visiting?
The Solihull Approach brings together three core psychological constructs of containment, reciprocity and behaviour management with the aim of helping parents understand their child’s behaviour in the context of their development and the parent-child relationship.
Who developed the Solihull approach?
Dr Hazel Douglas MBE
Dr Hazel Douglas MBE originally developed the model whilst working with a team of health visitors, child and adolescent mental health services and families, then moving to include social services and education practitioners and many more. A wonderfully inclusive journey over 25 years.
How do you become a parenting practitioner?
To apply you must:
- have been awarded Provisional Accreditation.
- be practising and accountable as an Evidence Based Parent Training Practitioner.
- demonstrate ongoing Continuing Professional Development.
- have ongoing EBPT Clinical Supervision.
What does containment mean in Solihull approach?
© Solihull Approach. Page 11. Definition of containment. Containment is where a person receives and understands the emotional communication of another without being overwhelmed by it and communicates this back to the other person. This process can restore the ability to think in the other person.
What is Triple P parenting Programme?
The’ Positive Parenting Programme’ is a parenting and family support system designed to prevent, as well as treat, behavioural and emotional problems in children.
What is the dance of reciprocity?
Reciprocity is the dance of interaction between two individuals, when they are tuned in to each other’s emotions and needs, and respond to these in a sensitive way. Containment and Reciprocity are intricately linked as you cannot have one without the other also in place.
What is Incredible Years parenting Programme?
The Incredible Years® is a series of interlocking, evidence-based programs for parents, children, and teachers, supported by over 30 years of research. The goal is to prevent and treat young children’s behavior problems and promote their social, emotional, and academic competence.
What are the 4 principles of health visiting?
Principles of Health Visiting
- The search for health needs.
- The stimulation of an awareness of health needs.
- The influence on policies affecting health.
- The facilitation of health-enhancing activities.
What are the 4 service levels in health visiting?
Figure 1 describes the core elements of the ‘Universal in Reach – Personalised in Response’ model, which is based on 4 levels of service depending on individual and family needs: community, universal, targeted and specialist levels of support.
How often should health visitor be in touch?
once a month up to 6 months of age. once every 2 months from 6 to 12 months of age. once every 3 months over the age of 12 months.
How do parent coaches make money?
Ways to make additional income in your Parent Coaching business:
- Offer group coaching – usually at a lower price point than your 1:1 coaching.
- Offer a course they can access on their own time.
- Offer a membership – oh how I love this option!
- Offer products to purchase: books, templates, worksheets, video recording etc.
How long is a parenting course?
You must attend a parenting programme which may last up to three months. The programme will help you deal more effectively with your child’s behaviour and provide support and guidance.
What is included in parent training?
These include increasing positive parent-child interactions and emo- tional communication; teaching time out and the importance of parenting consistency; and requiring parents to practice new skills with their children during training.
What does containment mean in mental health?
Therapeutic relationships help provide the containment – a feeling of being held together and of being safe – needed by patients in distress or at risk.
How do firefighters determine containment?
Containment is normally expressed as a percentage of the entire perimeter (the percentage of the black “contained” perimeter compared to the entire perimeter). A wildfire with 25% containment means control lines have been completed around 25% of the fire’s perimeter.
What does containment mean in therapy?
n. in object relations theory, the notion that either the mother or the analyst aids growth and alleviates anxieties by acting as a “container,” or “holding environment,” for projected aspects of the child’s or patient’s psyche (see projection).
What is jellyfish parenting?
Permissive or ‘jellyfish’ parenting places few rules or demands on kids and parents seldom follow through on consequences when children do not follow the rules. This parenting approach often results in children who rank low in happiness and self-regulation.
What is a unicorn parent?
As for the official definition of a Unicorn Mom, which can now be found everywhere from T-shirts on Etsy to UrbanDictionary.com, it is as follows: “A mother who’s not perfect, enjoys alcohol, has a sense of humor, and couldn’t care less what you think.