Would you like to learn more about the Parents Plus programmes before training as a facilitator? Join us for an online information session to find out about each of our eight programmes and what’s involved in our training programmes.
Parents Plus develops evidence-based parenting and mental health programmes in collaboration with families and services, and provides training to practitioners to deliver and evaluate these programmes in their organisations and communities, building the capacity of community, mental health, disability, and education services in Ireland, the UK and beyond. Our goal is to support practitioners with the tools to help parents and caregivers in raising resilient, confident, and happy children and young people.
All Parents Plus programmes are:
- Evidence-based
- Solution-focused
- Neurodiversity Affirming
- Trauma Informed
Our suite of programmes comprises:
- Early Years Programme – Promoting attachment, learning, and wellbeing for parents of children aged 1 to 6 years.
- Children’s Programme – Promoting attachment, learning and well-being for parents of children aged 6-12 years
- Adolescents Programme – Promoting effective communication and positive relationships, for parents of adolescents aged 11 to 16 years
- ADHD Children’s Programme – Addressing the particular needs of parents of children with ADHD aged 6 to 12 years
- Special Needs – Addressing the particular needs of parents of adolescents with an intellectual disability
- Working Things Out – Promoting positive mental health and teaching coping skills to adolescents
- Parenting When Separated – Supporting parents who are preparing for, going through or have gone through a separation or divorce.
- Healthy Families – Promoting positive relationships, and family well-being for parents of children aged 0-12 years
Training as a Parents Plus facilitator is open to qualified education, mental health and community professionals who work with families. If you work with families and children and would like to hear more about our suite of eight programmes, please join us for an online Parents Plus Programme Information Session on:
Wednesday 14th January 2026 at 10am – 11.15am
Here you will find out more about programme content, our solution-focused delivery model and trainings from our Head of Implementation and Practice, Dr. Eileen Brosnan. This information session is a great opportunity to discover which programme is best suited to the families you work with, what you can expect from Parents Plus training and post-training support, and of course, to answer any other questions you may have.
This is a FREE information session which will be delivered online via Zoom. To attend, please register here.