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title: Child Welfare Role in Working with Parents to Enhance Attachment
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# Child Welfare Role in Working with Parents to Enhance Attachment

**Module 3, Lesson 4**

- [Assessing Attachment Readiness and Capabilities in Prospective Adoptive Parents](https://bridges4mentalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Assessing_Attachment_Readiness_and_Capabilities_in_Prospective_Adoptive_Parents-1.pdf)
- [Disarming the Fear Response with Felt Safety](https://bridges4mentalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Disarming_the_Fear_Response_with_Felt_Safety.pdf)
- [Ways to Encourage Attachment](https://bridges4mentalhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ways_to_Encourage_Attachment.pdf)

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