Empowering Families to Support Their Child’s Growth
Family Coaching is a supportive service that equips parents and caregivers with the tools, strategies, and understanding needed to effectively support a child with autism. At Aashayein – Autism Care Centre in Kolkata, we believe that family involvement is critical to a child’s overall development. Our family coaching program provides practical guidance, emotional support, and personalized strategies to help families create a nurturing and structured home environment that reinforces therapeutic goals.
Key Features of Family Coaching:
- Parent Training & Skill Building
- Teaching parents effective communication techniques, behaviour management, and daily routines
- Training on how to reinforce therapy goals at home through structured interactions
- Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Providing families with insight into autism, its symptoms, and developmental challenges
- Helping caregivers interpret behaviours and respond constructively
- Behavioral Guidance at Home
- Equipping families with tools to manage difficult behaviours like meltdowns or rigidity
- Creating consistent routines and positive reinforcement systems at home
- Stress Management for Parents
- Helping families cope with emotional stress, burnout, or uncertainty
- Offering mindfulness, relaxation, and self-care strategies for caregivers
- Building Family Resilience
- Strengthening family bonds through shared understanding and coordinated support
- Addressing sibling relationships and involving the entire family in the child’s growth
- Collaborative Goal Setting
- Families work with therapists to set realistic developmental goals for their child
- Progress is regularly reviewed and strategies adjusted as needed
- Home Program Integration
- Coaches help integrate therapy activities into the child’s daily home life
- Ensures that learning continues beyond therapy sessions
Benefits of Family Coaching for Autism Support:
- Improves parent-child communication and bonding
- Reduces caregiver stress and enhances family well-being
- Promotes consistent behavioural support at home
- Empowers families with knowledge and confidence
- Aligns home environment with therapeutic goals for faster progress