Permanency Committee Goal 1: Reunification and Visitation

Policies

Welfare and Institutions Code Section 362.1

Practices

Rose Wentz

• Developing a Visitation Plan: Matrix of Best Practice Standards, Copyright Rose Wentz  206 323-4394
• Visitation – The Key to Children’s Safety, Permanency and Well-Being, Developed by Rose Marie Wentz, Training Consultant for the National Resource Center for Family-Centered Practice and Permanency Planning

Polk County, Iowa

• Foundations Supporting Family Interaction
 

Los Angeles

• Family Visitation Guidelines: Juvenile Dependency Protocol for Developing Family Visitation Plans, LA Superior Court, Visitation Committee

Coaching

• Visit Coaching: Supporting Families to Meet their Children's Needs, Marty Beyer, Ph.D. (2008)
• A Positive Behavioural Intervention for Toddlers: Parent–Child Attunement Therapy, Stefan Dombrowski (2005)

Research

• Parental Visiting and Family Reunification: How Inclusive Practice Make a Difference; Leathers, Sonja J. 596 CHILD WELFARE • Vol. LXXXI, #4 • July/August
• Attachment, Bonding, and Reciprocal Connectedness; Judge Len Edwards and Dr. David Arredando
• Facilitating Visitation for Infants with Prenatal Substance Exposure; Caroline Long Burry,  Lois Wright.  Child Welfare.  Washington:Nov/Dec 2006.  Vol. 85,  Iss. 6,  p. 899-918 (20 pp.)
• Understanding and supporting parent-child relationships during foster care visit: Attachment theory and research; Wendy J Haight,  Jill Doner Kagle,  James E Black.  Social Work.  New York:Apr 2003.  Vol. 48,  Iss. 2,  p. 195-207 (13 pp.)