What is TBRI parenting?

Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) is a therapeutic model that trains caregivers to provide effective support and treatment for at-risk children. TBRI has been applied in orphanages, courts, residential treatment facilities, group homes, foster and adoptive homes, churches, and schools.

What are the 3 principles of TBRI?

TBRI is a holistic intervention that meets the needs of the whole child. It is an approach to caregiving that is developmentally respectful, responsive to trauma, and attachment-based. TBRI purports three principles are the foundation for working with kids from hard places – Connecting, Empowering, and Correcting.

What is TBRI caregiver training?

Trust-Based Relational Intervention® – Caregiver Training (TBRI-Caregiver Training) is an intervention for caregivers of children who have faced abuse, neglect, and/or other trauma. This program is designed to be highly interactive and is delivered in-person by certified practitioners.

How do I become TBRI certified?

10 weeks of online coursework to prepare for 5 days of onsite intensive training. – Successful completion of Phase 1 required to attend onsite Phase 2 training. After successful completion of TBRI Practitioner Training, all TBRI Practitioners may use the TBRI Caregiver Training package to train their organizations.

How much does TBRI training cost?

$3,500 USD
The cost for all 2021 TBRI® Practitioner Online Trainings is $2,500 USD. The cost for all 2021 in-person TBRI® Practitioner Trainings is $3,500 USD. Please note the time zones for each training; training sessions are both synchronous and asynchronous.

What are the two TBRI strategies of the correcting principle?

Within Correcting Principles, there are two types of strategies: proactive and responsive.

What are the two TBRI strategies of the empowering principle?

Our Empowering Principles® have two sets of strategies as well: our Ecological Strategies and our Physiological Strategies. Ecological strategies have to do with setting up an environment from which our children can be successful and heal. Being mindful around transitions within their day and their life.

How long is TBRI training?

10 weeks
TBRI Practitioner Training consists of two phases: Phase 1- Nine units of online coursework completed over 10 weeks (3-4 hours per unit) and completion of an interpersonal interview (1-2 hours). Phase 2- Five days (40 hours) of on-site, intensive training that focuses on application and implementation of TBRI.

Is TBRI evidence-based?

TBRI is an evidence-based, trauma-informed model of care for vulnerable children and youth with a theoretical foundation in attachment theory, developmental neuroscience, and developmental trauma.