Counselling Intervention for Family Security

Abstract

All couples look forward to having normal healthy babies. The issues of disabilities in their children shake the families and serve as sources of severe psychological disruption to family adjustment. The parents of such children live with many difficult issues and frequently experience trauma, grief and stress. This article deals with counselling intervention programmes and services for parents of children with disabilities to enhance family security.

Keywords: Children with disabilities; parents of children with disabilities trauma; counselling intervention; family security; children with special needs; handicapped children.