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How Do We Make the PDR and the Point S heet Work Together so the Team Can Make Adequate Interventions? . And We are. Lotta Björk Nicolina Fransson. Why The PDR?. Helps the foster parents to focus on the youth’s behaviors Helps us track positive, prosocial skills
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How Do We Make the PDR and the Point SheetWorkTogether so the Team Can Make Adequate Interventions? European MTFC Conference 2011. L. Björk, N. Fransson.
And We are.. • Lotta Björk • Nicolina Fransson European MTFC Conference 2011. L. Björk, N. Fransson.
Why The PDR? • Helps the foster parents to focus on the youth’s behaviors • Helps us track positive, prosocial skills • Identification of problem behaviors • Normalizing • Shows the behavior progress • Helps detect patterns or cycles of behavior problems. • Makes it possible to deal with the stress in the foster home early on. • To prevent treatment break downs European MTFC Conference 2011. L. Björk, N. Fransson.
Why The Point sheet? • Focuses on the development of prosocial skills. • Pinpoints Individualizedbehaviors • The most effective way of working with youths with severe behavior problems • Helps the foster parents to use the right MTFC techniques • The youth knows what is expected • Opportunities for encouragement and consequences are built in to the program • Gives the foster parents a given time to give their feedback to the youth. • Makes the program´s and youth’s efforts measurable and manageable. European MTFC Conference 2011. L. Björk, N. Fransson.
Common difficulties • Foster Parents have difficulties using the tools • The PDR – Is dead! • The point sheets are not adequate • The tools (PDR & Point sheet) don’t work together. European MTFC Conference 2011. L. Björk, N. Fransson.
Practice • Form Groups • Watch the movie • Rapport the noticed behaviors at the PDR • Create a point sheet from the behaviors that you’ve reported at the PDR • Create attached behavior charts • Describe how the treatment interventions should be formed in the team. European MTFC Conference 2011. L. Björk, N. Fransson.
Foster parent meetings Skill training Clinical meetings MTFC IndividualTherapy PDR FamilyTherapy • Point Sheet • School Card European MTFC Conference 2011. L. Björk, N. Fransson.