Santonia's Communication Plan

Goal #1: Santonias’s family will learn and utilize healthy communication skills for Santonias to move towards adoption or kinship placement.
Criteria for Achievement: Santonias’s family will learn and practice age appropriate communication 4 out of 7 days.
Objective: 1. Santonias’s family will allow Santonias to express feelings about adoption or kinship placement monthly. 2. Santonias’s family will explore healthy verbal and non-verbal communication to improve Santonias’s communication. Planned Interventions / Frequency / Responsible Party: 1. MHP will provide Santonias’s family and Santonias opportunity to express feelings monthly. 2. MHP will maintain regular monthly contact with referring agency for progress towards permanency goal.

Objective: 1. Santonias’s family will be able to assist Santonias with increasing healthy choices while decreasing unhealthy, negative behaviors weekly. 2. Santonias’s family will demonstrate with Santonias the ability to resolve conflict without using verbal or physical aggressive behaviors weekly.
Planned Interventions / Frequency / Responsible Party: 1. MHP will use CBT techniques (i.e. role-play, modeling, and practice) to recognize, understand and redirect unhealthy behaviors related to daily conflict monthly. 2. MHP will teach Santonias’s family and Santonias to identify triggers that leads to disrespect, verbal and physical aggression towards peers and adults monthly. 3. MHP will teach Santonias’s family and Santonias how to communicate verbally and physically in a healthy, positive manner monthly.
Progress Summary: This goal was updated.
Goal # 3: Santonias’s family will learn and develop firm, consistent limits and maintain appropriate boundaries to increase Santonias’s ability to establish appropriate