Ensuring a Child’s Well-Being in Foster CareLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

• you are able to identify the special needs of children in foster care
• you learn ways to work with traumatised children
• you understand the therapeutic benefits of everyday routines in the life of children in foster care
• you know how to work with children using different working methods

Content

• the well-being of children in foster care, children’s needs, parent-infant bonding disorders and traumas
• therapeutic foster care
• neuropsychiatric challenges

Qualifications

Students can start optional customer group-specific studies when they have completed at least 60 credits.