Prevention

Advice for parents Lighthouse

We watch as parents seek support from the We Empower Children Foundation, and we know that most of them want to be good caregivers for their children. We also know that for many of them, strong feelings that are part of the normal parenting experience can drain their mental resources. In such situations, parents sometimes can not cope with their children, do not support them and do not give them a sense of security.

Base

we build on the knowledge and current research in mentalization and attachment, we
use the Parent as a Beacon group work program (a Polish adaptation of Gerry Byrne’s Lighthouse Parents Program);
we work systematically, taking into account the whole family, and we invite all its members to cooperate-but the child is in the center of our vision,

Support

individual psychological
counseling family and couple
counseling parenting skills development workshops, support groups and therapy groups

Need other support?

Who do we invite?

We invite parents who are willing to look at their relationship with their child and work on:

notice and acknowledge their involvement, freedom of action in how the child functions,
increase knowledge and awareness about the child’s development, needs, importance and importance of the relationship with the caregiver for its development and functioning,
individual therapy individual
and group psychotherapy

How do I apply?

Call 22 616 16 69 from Monday to Friday from 8: 00 to 18: 00. We will ask you some basic questions (minimum age of the child) and we will accept your application. After you accept the application, we will contact you with an appointment date with a psychologist or therapist. It may happen that during the first phone call, you will receive information about other places – organizations or institutions that provide assistance in a situation where we cannot provide this assistance in our parent clinic.

Frequently Asked Questions

In our Clinic, we support parents and guardians of children under 6 years of age. year of life. We welcome parents who are experiencing uncertainty and difficulties related to their relationship with their child (s).

The clinic consists of experienced psychologists, psychotherapists and a psychiatrist. The team’s work is based on the standards of the Polish Psychological Society and is subject to regular supervision.

A parent who applies to the clinic is invited (if possible, with another parent) to attend consultation meetings (up to 5 years). These meetings serve to discuss the difficulties faced by the parent and to compare the proposed form of support with the needs, capabilities, and current situation of a particular family.

More informacji: https://rodzice.fdds.pl/wiedza/regulamin-udzielania-pomocy-i-wsparcia-psychologicznego-w-poradni-dla-rodziców-latarnia-morska/