The National Association of Therapeutic Parents (NATP)
- Offering services to:
- Parents
- Young parents
- Looked after children
- Secondary school aged children
- Adults 19-25
- Adults
- Young carers
- Primary school aged children
- Young people 16-18
- Families
- Supporting people with:
- Parenting / family support
- Education, training and development
The NATP exists to provide support, education and resources for Therapeutic Parents and supporting professionals relating to therapeutic parenting, effective interventions, compassion fatigue and the effects of early life trauma.
To promote better outcomes for children who have suffered early life trauma, by significantly improving the consistency and quality of support available to Therapeutic Parents in the UK, regardless of whether they are Foster Carers, Adopters, Kinship Carers, Special Guardians, Step Parents, or Birth parents.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Sarah Naish
- Contact Position
- Director
- Telephone
- 01453 519000 01453 519000
- natp@coect.co.uk
- Website
- The National Association of Therapeutic Parents (NATP) website
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- Notes
To assist Therapeutic Parents in gaining the specialist knowledge, skills, insight and strategies required for effective therapeutic parenting.
To guide Therapeutic Parents towards effective and relevant support, especially in relation to minimising the effects of compassion fatigue.
To promote and assist cohesive partnerships between therapeutic Parents and supporting professionals.
To improve outcomes for all our children.
Where to go
- Name
- NATP Headquarters (By Appointment)
- Address
-
B3, The Priory
Long Street
Dursley
Gloucestershire - Postcode
-
GL11 4HR
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Costs
- Details
- NATP Full membership for practising Therapeutic Parents from £38.00p per year NATP Joint membership for practising Therapeutic Parent from £60.00p per year NATP Associate Member for professionals from £55.00p per year
Availability
- Referral not required
- Referral Details
Supportive Listening Circles held Nationwide enquire for more information on your local support network.
- Offering services to:
- Parents
- Young parents
- Looked after children
- Secondary school aged children
- Adults 19-25
- Adults
- Young carers
- Primary school aged children
- Young people 16-18
- Families
- Supporting people with:
- Parenting / family support
- Education, training and development
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Last Updated: 19 May 2022