Importance Of Resilience

Resilience is when children who face adversity, are able to utilize skills to keep them imbalance. These children are able to manage these circumstances based on their interactions and environment. After reviewing Treatments that Work, I selected ARC: Attachment, Self-Regulation, and Competency: A Comprehensive Framework for Intervention with Complexly Traumatized Youth. This treatment uses the primary targets as building blocks for intervention. Treatment is provided to both male and females ages 2 to 21. It not only targets the victims, but also their caregivers as well. The treatment can range from 12 to 52 sessions, based on the child or family needs. The ARC treatment targets real life circumstances of clients, child’s surrounding system, treatment system, and community. This treatment is designed for those who have experienced chronic stressors including early childhood trauma and ongoing exposures to adverse life experiences. …show more content…
Once a child has experienced any sort of trauma or hardships such as abuse, poverty and neglect some of them have the ability to still develop and become successful, while others may lack those skills. Therefore promoting resilience becomes very important to those individuals who lack those skills. ARC provided treatment to children from the ages of 2 to 21. I think this is a very positive aspect of this treatment, because it allows the child to receive treatment through different stages of development. What I also noticed is that this treatment provides several sessions, which it seems to be more focused on actually making sure the child and the family receive the help that is needed and the treatment is not