Parent-Led Stepped Care Trauma Treatment: Parents' Experiences With Helping Their Child Recover.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

There is a need for interventions for traumatized children that are easily accessible and effective, and that involve parents directly in the recovery process. To meet this challenge, stepped care trauma-focused cognitive behavioral treatment (SC TF-CBT), which consists of a parent-led therapist-assisted intervention as the first step, was developed. Parent-led trauma-treatment is a promising, but novel approach. The aim of this study was therefore to gain knowledge on how parents experience the model.

Methods

Parents who participated in a SC TF-CBT feasibility study were consecutively recruited and interviewed with semi-structured interviews, which were then analysed using interpretative phenomenological analysis.

Results

The parents described that the interv

SUBMITTER: Fagermoen EM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10064603 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature