Family Support for People with Disabilities Course
Build your skills as a social worker supporting families of children with disabilities. Learn ASD basics, behaviour and routine strategies, IEP collaboration, trauma-informed counselling, and service navigation to reduce stress and strengthen family resilience. This course equips you with practical tools for daily challenges, from meltdowns to school meetings, fostering confident family guidance and resource connections.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Family Support for People with Disabilities Course provides clear, practical tools to guide families after an autism diagnosis. Learn key ASD features, child development basics, and behaviour support strategies for daily routines, sleep, and meltdowns. Develop skills in counselling, trauma-informed family work, school collaboration, IEPs, and case management while confidently linking families to community resources and legal rights.
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Develop skills
- Family counselling tools: apply brief, trauma-informed support confidently.
- ASD essentials: recognise core signs, comorbidities, and school report red flags.
- Home behaviour plans: design calm routines, de-escalation steps, and social skill games.
- School collaboration: lead effective IEP talks, resolve conflicts, and track progress.
- Service navigation: connect families to benefits, advocacy groups, and respite fast.
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