Therapeutic Visitation Program

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”61″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]A Dauphin County Probation Office is transformed into a Therapeutic Visitation House in collaboration with Samara. Samara, a non-profit providing nurture and education for parents to break the cycle of abuse was founded in 2008 by a mother/daughter team, Jean Heigel and Pam Haddad. Collectively, they have over 65 years experience in children and youth services, fostering, teaching, counseling, or investigating in the field.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]This project in collaboration with Dauphin County Children and Youth Services is a visionary approach to visitation between children in foster care and their biological parents. The goal is to reunite families after enriching parents with a deeper understanding of the importance of creating a safe, nurturing atmosphere in the home, and the skills to cope with the inevitable challenges parents face in raising their children – particularly those struggling with the abuses often inherent to low-income and poverty stricken communities.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_btn title=”<< Intensive Parenting Program” style=”custom” custom_background=”#c9c9c9″ custom_text=”#000000″ align=”center” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.samarafamily.org%2Fprograms%2Fintensive-parenting-program%2F||” button_block=”true”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_btn title=”Intensive Children’s Program >>” style=”custom” custom_background=”#c9c9c9″ custom_text=”#000000″ align=”center” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.samarafamily.org%2Fprograms%2Fintensive-childrens-program%2F||” button_block=”true”][/vc_column][/vc_row]