This book presents a narrative approach to creating a supportive environment for health and human service practitioners who work with vulnerable children and their families.
This book presents a narrative approach to creating a supportive environment for health and human service practitioners who work with vulnerable children and their families.
Fiona Oates is a social work-trained practitioner, consultant, educator and researcher with 20 years of experience working with vulnerable children and their families. Dr Oates has a strong interest in supporting the professional development and wellbeing needs of practitioners working in trauma-laden environments with an emphasis on child protection. Dr Oates has developed a model of support that is trauma informed and practitioner centered: the TISS model. The TISS model acknowledges the challenging occupational environment of practitioners that work with vulnerable children work and has context-specific strategies embedded within. Dr Oates is based in Far North Queensland, Australia
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0. Introduction 1. Trauma 2. Supervision 3. Managers and Organisations 4. The TISS model 5. Appendices
0. Introduction, 1. Trauma, 2. Supervision, 3. Managers and Organisations, 4. The TISS model, 5. Appendices
