Circle of Security

Intervention Type: Manualised / Structured Groups

Overview

Help caregivers connect with their children and reflect on their attachment needs in order to promote a secure attachment with the child.

Website: https://www.circleofsecurityinternational.com/

Target Audience: Adapted to engage caregivers with different stressors, however, COS recognises that COS-P groups were designed with prevention in mind and that facilitators may need to add further interventions. Babies typically do not attend the group.

Length: 8-10 weekly group sessions.

Materials used: Video resources, group discussions, handouts.

Group / Individual: Both

Manualised / Structured: Manualised

Focus: Parent-infant