DRAFT: 3-5-7 Model® Parent/Caregiver Coaching Program

Darla L. Henry & Associates view the role of parents & caregivers as

1) creating a safe environment

2) responding to expressions of grief, and

3) focusing on relationship building.

The 3-5-7 Model® Parent & Caregiver Coaching Curriculum equips professionals with the tools to provide ongoing training and coaching of parents and families.

Parents can learn about the concepts and practices of the 3-5-7 Model® through a one-day (six hour) training program. Training topics for parents and caregivers during the six-hour program include:

  • 3-5-7 Model® Purpose

  • 5 Conceptual Questions

  • 3 Tasks

  • Outcomes

  • Creating a Safe Environment

  • Building Relationships

  • Responding to Expressions

This program will equip the professional with the tools to provide ongoing training/ coaching of parents and families using the 3-5-7 Model© Parent & Caregiver Coaching Curriculum. Cost for the curriculum includes six (6) coaching meetings.

  • A one-day training frames the practice of the 3-5-7 Model® through the experiences of parents. Content is supportive of the parent role in recognizing behaviors from the perspective of hurt and pain that result from separations and losses. Parental responses are practical, trauma informed, and reparative in focus.

  • Coaching is provided to agency personnel on a follow up monthly schedule as they work directly with parents on applications of the model.